Under renewable energy sub-sector, the Ministry will;
- Advice on appropriate policies and guidelines necessary for the development of renewable energy resources;
- Regulate and promote the utilisation of renewable energy technologies as well as local manufacturing;
- Facilitate the development and implementation of national renewable energy strategies and plans;
- Promote the utilisation of renewable energy technologies;
- Undertake renewable energy resources assessment and prepare and update renewable energy resources information;
- Facilitate development, promote, and monitor standards and codes of practices for efficient use of energy in all sectors of the economy;
- Increase RE share in electricity production; and
- Conduct research and development on renewable energy development and advise accordingly.