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Energy in Cameroon is a growing industry with tremendous potential, especially with the hydroelectric industry. With a total installed capacity of 1,292 MW, the mix of energy production of Cameroon consists of 57% of hydraulic power source, 21% of thermal springs in the gas, 10% of heat source to light fuel oil and 13% of heat source to heavy fuel oil.[1]

The oil sector is managed by the national oil company Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures.

In cooperation with GDF Suez, Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures is planning to build a liquefied natural gas plant.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Electricity: The contribution of renewable energy
  2. ^ "Foster Wheeler bags Cameroon LNG pre-FEED". Upstream Online. NHST Media Group. 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
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