European Union Energy Initiative (EUEI)

The burning of fossil fuels emits greenhouse gases (GHGs), especially CO 2, possibly causing climate change. Environmentally friendly energy development has enormous implications for developing countries as major emitters due to...

This chapter describes experience with and prospects for improving the technologies used to cook with biomass in several countries, as well as the development of clean, non-toxic cooking fuels. Progress in rural electrification...

A review focusing on least developed countries and Sub-saharan Africa

Member States, the Parliament and the Commission now agree on energy as a priority area in future EU development cooperation

Energy has a prominent role in the new EU Africa Strategy