In order to solve the thorny problem of electricity deficit which is a huge blow to households and businesses, the State of Cameroon has validated a vast investment program in the energy sector.

The strategy, according to the government, is to focus on the development of renewable energies, including solar, photovoltaic and wind power.The strategy, according to the government, is to focus on the development of renewable energies, including solar, photovoltaic and biomass energy, backed by hydroelectricity, which currently accounts for more than 90% of the country's energy mix.

In addition to the construction of the Nachtigal hydroelectric dam, which should be operational in 2023 with an installed capacity of 420 MW, the government has indicated that in the medium term, projects in the process of maturing will be implemented. These include the Limbe gas-fired power plant (350 MW), the Grand Eweng (1000 MW), Chollet (600 MW), Kikot (500 MW), Katsina Ala (285 MW), Menchum (72 MW) hydroelectric dams, etc.