Ministère de l'Hydraulique, de l'Energie et des Mines (Burundi) / Ministry of Hydraulics, Energy and Mines

The Ministry of Energy and Mines has for main missions to:

design and implement the National Energy, Geology and Mining Policy;

promote geological research activities and the mining industry;

participate in collaboration with the Ministry of Water, Environment, Spatial Planning and Urban Planning (MEEATU), the elaboration of the National Water Policy and the necessary Reforms for a good sanitation management;

develop an Energy Supply Program to ensure sustainable access of the population to modern energy sources;

promote renewable energies through adequate research and dissemination actions;

participate in energy exchange and partnership programs with regional and international institutions of which Burundi is a member;

Ensure, in collaboration with other services concerned, the planning, construction and management of basic water, energy and sanitation infrastructures;

Develop and monitor the Department's investment projects.