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Rural Electrification Unit (REU)

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 27 November 2015

The Rural Electrification Unit (REU) is government's main vehicle for increasing access to electricity and use of PV in rural areas. The REU uses subsidies to make rural electrification attractive for investment.  The Unit builds, operates and transfers transmission and distribution infrastructure to the stated-owned utility - Lesotho Electricity Authority (LEA).

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