AEEP 2020 Targets

While unmet energy needs are great, the available energy resources are more than sufficient, and our combined will to overcome difficulties is even greater. The AEEP will focus its efforts on concrete, realistic and visible targets to be attained by 2020.

As per the Declaration of the First High Level Meeting, Africa and the EU will take joint action to achieve the following access targets by 2020:

Other priority areas for the AEEP include institutional capacity building and scaling-up of investments. AEEP initiatives contribute to existing national, regional and continental energy objectives and strategies in Africa, and will take into account the necessary social environmental standards.