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Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning, and Policy Volume 12, 2017 - Issue 2
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Energy context in Mauritania

Nourou Khalidou DiaDepartment of Physics, Laboratory of Applied Research for Renewable Energy, Faculty of Sciences, Technology and Medicine in Nouakchott, MauritaniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Angel Antonio Bayod-RújulaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
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N’Dongo MamoudouDepartment of Physics, Laboratory of Applied Research for Renewable Energy, Faculty of Sciences, Technology and Medicine in Nouakchott, Mauritania
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Mamadou DialloDepartment of Physics, Laboratory of Applied Research for Renewable Energy, Faculty of Sciences, Technology and Medicine in Nouakchott, Mauritania
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Cheikh Sidi EthmaneFaculty of Sciences, Technology and Medicine in Nouakchott, Mauritania
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Boudy Ould BilalFaculty of Sciences, Technology and Medicine in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Pages 182-190 | Published online: 17 Feb 2017
 
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ABSTRACT

Mauritania faces multiples problems related to the access to electricity, especially in rural areas, whose coverage is uneven and inadequate. This review presents the energy context in Mauritania. The energy situation of the country (energy policy and development of renewable energy) was discussed in the first part, then, energy resources (fossil and renewable) and their applications are processed in the second section. Finally, we propose in the last section (conclusion) some recommendations for Mauritanian government concerning energy policy of the country and its planning.

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