Tanzania
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Energy saving stove make cooking comfortable and economical as it uses little amount of briquettes fuel with provision to take out smoke through chimney.
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Save energy by 60%, 1-2kg of briquettes is enough per day for a normal family.
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The household energy saving stove cost 1,500,000/=Tshs. To build energy saving stove made of bricks, cement and lime takes three weeks (one week for construction, another week for watering the stove and one week left to dry).
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5 to 10 years without major repair
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After 5 years, repair of plastic nylon is needed. |
Rice husks briquettes
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Since Energy saving stove constructed by KIDT is permanently fixed, no flexibility to move it from one place to another.
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It is available at Kilimanjaro Industry Development Trust (KIDT) Moshi- Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. |
Construction require skilled and well-trained artisans.
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https://youtu.be/P0gRFVG5840
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The stove can reduce wastage by 60% leading to reduced demand for fuelwood. The stove also use briquettes made form rice husks which is renewable resource. The stove save up to 50 kg of wood charcoal per day for a school.
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KIDT build about 10-15 energy saving stove per year and have been building stoves in household and institution for 5 years. More than 1000 people benefiting from the stove.
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It is successfully because it is useful for household and institutional as it consumes little amount of briquettes compared to traditional stove. It also reduce cooking time and contribute to efforts to reduce deforestation.
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Briquettes should be used as directed by KIDT officials, avoid the use of large quantity that will result into unwanted high temperature
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https://kidt-vtc.blogspot.com/
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KIDT conducts training and seminars on importance, how to use and maintaining energy saving stoves. Production of bricks and construction of stove is done by KIDT to ensure quality control
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Cost for construction and maintenance are paid by customer
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Global interest on overcoming deforestation. Tanzania Forest Policy 1997 and Bioenergy Strategy (BEST) 2015 which identify promotion of improved cook stove as a means to address wastage of biomass due to use of inefficient technologies
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njaujean@mail.co.tz
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KIDT- Kilimanjaro Industrial Development
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Centre for Sustainable Energy Services (TaTEDO)
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2022-05-02
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