- Cameroon’s electricity sector has entered a new period of turbulence after two major power plants suspended their output from the Southern Interconnected Grid (RIS), exposing the financial vulnerabilities that continue to threaten the country’s power supply.
- The objective is to restore the withdrawn generation capacity and stabilize electricity supply on the Southern Interconnected Grid as quickly as possible.
- The withdrawal of KPDC and DPDC demonstrates that energy security depends not only on available megawatts but also on the ability of the system to pay suppliers, operate infrastructure, dispatch power, and maintain assets.
Cameroon’s Power Crisis Exposes the Financial Fault Lines of the Electricity Sector
