Technical Paper

For many countries, energy policy has long been defined by a single question: how to secure enough fuel to keep the lights on. But for climate-vulnerable and low-income nations, this approach often creates a deeper dependence on imported fossil fuels, volatile global markets, and external political pressures. The concept of energy sovereignty under Natural Rights Led Governance (NRLG) challenges this model. It reframes energy not simply as a commodity to be secured, but as a