Central African Power Pool

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| formed = {{Start date and years ago|2003}}

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| jurisdiction = Ten Central African Countries

| headquarters = 14th Floor, Namemba Tower, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo

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The Pool Energetique De L'Afrique Centrale (PEAC), also Central African Power Pool, is an association of ten Central African countries. The major aim of the association is to interconnect the electricity grids of the member countries in order to facilitate the trading of electric power between the members. PEAC is one of the five regional power pools in Africa.{{cite web|date=2019 | url=https://www.peac-sig.org/index.php/en/ |title=CAPP Geographic Information System |publisher=Central African Power Pool (CAPP) |author=CAPP |access-date=3 April 2019 | location=Brazzaville}}

Location

The headquarters of CAPP are located on the 14th Floor of

Nabemba Tower, in the city of Brazzaville, the capital and largest city in the Republic of the Congo. The geographical coordinates of CAPP's headquarters are 4°16'19.0"S, 15°17'22.0"E (Latitude:-4.271944; Longitude:15.289444).{{google maps|access-date=3 April 2019 |title=Location of CAPP Headquarters, Brazzaville | url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/4%C2%B016'19.0%22S+15%C2%B017'22.0%22E/@-1.4817533,38.3459496,3.32z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-4.2719444!4d15.2894444}}

Overview

Member countries are Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and São Tomé and Príncipe. The energy compact was established in 2003 and focuses on developing electricity interconnections between member states.{{cite web|publisher=Global Infrastructure Connectivity Alliance (GICA) |access-date=3 April 2019 |date=2018 | url=https://www.gica.global/initiative/central-african-power-pool |title=Connectivity Initiatives Around The World: Central African Power Pool |author=GICA |location=Singapore}}