Research

Renewable Energy in Ethiopia: Actions for Large Scale Dissemination

Roadmap for accelerating renewable energy deployment

The objective of the study was to assess constraints and opportunities for renewables in Ethiopia and then recommend actions for their rapid development. The study outlined the distribution of renewable energy resources in Ethiopia, their potential applications, barriers for their development, and finally actions required for rapid and large scale application in Ethiopia.

Client

Forum for Environment, Ethiopia

Year

2008

Duration

April 8

Location

Ethiopia

Objectives

  • Assess constraints and opportunities for RE
  • Map renewable energy resource distribution
  • Identify barriers to development
  • Recommend actions for rapid scaling

Outcomes

  • Comprehensive RE constraints and opportunities analysis
  • Resource distribution mapping
  • Barrier identification and analysis
  • Action plan for large-scale dissemination