Cuba: A Country Profile on Sustainable Energy Development

Countries must periodically assess their energy systems and plan energy strategies in keeping with their national sustainable development goals and objectives. This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the Cuban energy system performed within a sustainable development framework. The report summarizes the analyses, identifies major energy priority areas for Cuba and explores policy options useful to decision makers and energy and environmental specialists. The study is one of a series of national studies being conducted by the IAEA in cooperation with a number of national and international organizations under a unique “Partnership” initiative officially registered with the UN Commission on Sustainable Development.