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Local representation of Potential Energy to promote the Berkeley-Ethiopia stove in Ethiopia

Facilitating improved cookstove manufacturing and market entry

ERG is representing PE to facilitate the promotion of its improved wood stove. PE is implementing this project in association with SNV Ethiopia. ERG is evaluating the potential to manufacture the new wood stove in Ethiopia; ERG is also assisting PE and SNV in evaluating local requirements for improved stoves.

Client

Potential Energy, USA

Year

2013

Duration

8 months

Location

Ethiopia

Objectives

  • Represent Potential Energy in Ethiopia market
  • Evaluate local manufacturing potential
  • Assess market requirements for improved stoves
  • Support partnership with SNV Ethiopia

Outcomes

  • Market entry strategy for Berkeley-Ethiopia stove
  • Manufacturing feasibility assessment
  • Local requirements and standards evaluation
  • Partnership framework with SNV Ethiopia