Ongrid
As of July 2025, the cumulative connectivity rate in Rwanda is 84.6% of Rwandan households whereby 59.6% of all households in Rwanda are connected to the national grid. The number of on-grid connections has grown more than 12 times over the last 20 years.
District | On-grid |
Bugesera | 54.7% |
Burera | 70.7% |
Gakenke | 49.6% |
Gasabo | 87.2% |
Gatsibo | 37.3% |
Gicumbi | 51.9% |
Gisagara | 44.2% |
Huye | 49.8% |
Kamonyi | 48.3% |
Karongi | 51.1% |
Kayonza | 46.1% |
Kicukiro | 90.9% |
Kirehe | 46.7% |
Muhanga | 62.5% |
Musanze | 68.5% |
Ngoma | 45.5% |
Ngororero | 53.7% |
Nyabihu | 57.9% |
Nyagatare | 46.1% |
Nyamagabe | 38.7% |
Nyamasheke | 71.1% |
Nyanza | 38.7% |
Nyarugenge | 90.6% |
Nyaruguru | 49.3% |
Rubavu | 75.7% |
Ruhango | 58.2% |
Rulindo | 47.7% |
Rusizi | 75.7% |
Rutsiro | 58.7% |
Rwamagana | 60.2% |
NATIONAL | 59.6% |
Project List
Rwanda Electricity Sector Strengthening Project
Electricity Sector Capacity Strengthening
- Development and installation of Management information system – IFMS
- Creation of a metering control center
- Acquiring of meter data management software and training of staff in its use
- Supplying and installing metering infrastructure for targeted customers
Increased Access to Electricity Services
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Improving Access to reliable on Grid Electricity Services for Households and Priority public institutions - BE1EARP
- Grid extension (216 km of MV,398 km of LV and 14,150 connections)
- Electricity grid reliability is increased through grid strengthening and harmonized standards (8.4km of MV, 41km of LV, 2,737 connections and elaboration of procedure Manuel for different activities in power line construction)
- Electricity grid access affordability is improved through pilot activities in the intervention area Local capacity is... Read More
Scaling- up energy access Project
(1) Access:
(a) 25,438 households connected to national electricity,
(b)179 schools, 29 health centers and 25 sector and cells administration offices with access to electricity in the project area, by
(i) constructing 464Km of MV distribution lines and
(ii) 710 Km of LV network.
(2) Quality:
Sustained reliability of electricity supply existing and new consumers by:
- Rehabilitating and upgrading of Gifurwe substation... Read More
Rural electrification Project in Burera and Nyagatare Districts
The project will extend the national grid by 221.4 km of MV lines and 393.15 km of LV lines. A total of 18761 new connections will be made in Burera and Nyagatare Districts
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EASSDP- Electricity Access Scale up and sector wide Approach development project. CR N° 4651-RW
Provision of access to electricity to 148,000 households countrywide
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Electricity Access ScaIe-Up Project Loan Agreement N°1293P”
- Grid intensification in urban and peri-urban areas
- Electrification of new districts and sectors
- Installation of medium and low voltage electricity networks
- Improvement of backbone medium/high voltage grid and expansion of service network
Related Projects
Rwanda Electricity Sector Strengthening Project
Improving Access to reliable on Grid Electricity Services for Households and Priority public institutions - BE1EARP
Scaling- up energy access Project
Rural electrification Project in Burera and Nyagatare Districts
EASSDP- Electricity Access Scale up and sector wide Approach development project. CR N° 4651-RW
Electricity Access ScaIe-Up Project Loan Agreement N°1293P”
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