To address the challenges and achieve the desired policy objectives, the Government has decided to formulate the National Energy Policy, 2015 (NEP, 2015) that will further enhance provision of adequate, reliable and affordable modern energy services to Tanzanians in a sustainable manner. The new policy also provides comprehensive legal, regulatory and institutional frameworks for petroleum, electricity, renewable energies, energy efficiency as well as local content issues.
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MEM) is responsible for provision of overall leadership, oversight guidance and policy directions in the implementation of this Policy. MEM shall continue to facilitate improvement of investment environment to promote and support private sector participation in the Energy Sector for accelerated socio - economic transformation of our country.
This policy document is a result of extensive stakeholders’ consultations
