Energy in Djibouti

Djibouti's electrical energy is supplied primarily by thermal plants (about 120 MW) and imported hydroelectricity from Ethiopia.

[1] Djibouti has vast untapped renewable energy sources, namely geothermal, solar, and wind.

Electricity supply services are provided through the vertically integrated utility Electricité de Djibouti (EDD).

[1] Djibouti's Vision 2035 aims to achieve universal electricity access and power the nation with 100% renewable energy.

Already, it sources approximately 65% of its electricity from Ethiopia (mainly hydroelectricity; renewable) via an intertie, reducing its reliance on imported fossil fuels.