Guinea reaffirms commitment to regional energy integration

During the 21st General Assembly of the West African Power Pool (WAPP), Guinea's Minister of Energy, Laye Sékou Camara, reaffirmed the nation's commitment to regional energy integration. The minister emphasized the strategic importance of electrical interconnections with neighboring countries to enhance supply security and reduce electricity costs.

Camara highlighted that Guinea is investing in its national hydroelectric potential, which is estimated at over 6,000 MW. He stated that abundant, reliable, and competitive electricity is essential for the country's economic and social development, specifically for mineral resource processing, industrial growth, job creation, and improving living standards.