The Ministry of Energy is committed to powering Sierra Leone’s development through the provision of reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy for all. As the lead government institution for the country’s energy sector, we focus on expanding access to electricity, improving infrastructure, and promoting clean energy solutions that support national growth and social inclusion.
Developing and implementing national energy policies and regulations.
Overseeing the operations of electricity utility companies, including EDSA and EGTC.
Expanding electricity access across rural and urban areas.
Promoting renewable energy technologies such as solar, hydro, wind, and biomass.
Creating an enabling environment for investment and public-private partnerships in the energy sector.
Ensuring compliance, safety, and quality in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution.
Achieve universal access to electricity by 2030, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 7.
Modernize and expand the national electricity grid for increased reliability.
Support national priorities like Feed Salone through energy infrastructure and electrification.
Promote energy efficiency and reduce technical and commercial losses.
Build partnerships for regional and international energy cooperation.
Energy Sector Utility Reform Project (ESURP) – enhancing transparency and capacity of utility services.
Rural Renewable Energy Project (RREP) – powering off-grid communities with clean energy.
Mission 300 – connecting over 300 towns and villages to the national grid.
Smart Metering Rollout – improving billing systems and energy management.
Karpowership Partnership – stabilizing energy supply through floating power generation.
Top Executives of the Ministry of Energy.
Deputy Minister 1
PREMANENT SECRETARY
CHIEF DIRECTOR
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We welcome collaboration with international donors, investors, NGOs, and community leaders to accelerate our vision of an energy-secure Sierra Leone. To learn more or explore partnership opportunities, please visit our Contact Us page.
The Ministry of Energy leads the development of sustainable energy systems, expanding access, improving reliability, and promoting clean power solutions for all Sierra Leoneans.
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