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LOCATION:

Cambodia

ENERGY:

Biomass

Rice husks are an affordable and available alternative source of energy. Taking the rice husks from the rice mills and upgrading the rural energy enterprises’ diesel systems to biomass gasification systems can reduce diesel fuel consumption reduced by 70%.

LOCATION:

Africa

ENERGY:

Clean Energy

Efficient cookstoves not only save a family money in fuel costs, they are cleaner and safer for both people and planet. By not releasing harmful particles and gases into the air, families breath easier as the prepare their daily food.

LOCATION:

Ghana

ENERGY:

LPG

For many low-income households, traditional cooking fuel is expensive and unhealthy due to the resulting poor air quality. Anasset, a Ghana-based liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company, provides an alternative fuel source to nearly 15,172 households.

LOCATION:

Nicaragua

ENERGY:

Solar

Over 9,500 PV systems have been installed in households and businesses in rural Nicaragua. Enterprises promote energy alternatives for the lighting, refrigeration, water pumping and irrigation needs of businesses and communities that have no access to the main electricity grid.

LOCATION:

Senegal

ENERGY:

Wind

Wind Water for Life repairs and maintains old abandoned Italian wind water pumps for over 50 communities, improving water supply and quality to almost 30,000 people.

LOCATION:

Beijing

ENERGY:

Wind

As the largest producer and consumer of coal in the world, wind turbines in China provide reliable levels of energy, with thousands benefiting from having access to small amounts of clean electricity.