Energy Efficiency Association Of Uganda

Biomass is the predominant type of energy used in uganda accounting for 94 of the total energy consumption in the country.

Energy efficiency association of uganda.

41 likes 1 talking about this. Charcoal is mainly used in the urban areas while firewood agro residues and wood wastes are widely used in the rural areas although the sugar cane industry is currently using it to produce electricity in a cogeneration process. With a renewable energy resource potential of 2000 mw of hydro power 450 mw of geothermal 460 million tonnes of biomass standing sustainable annual yield of 50 million tons and an average of 5 6 kwh m2 day of solar energy wind and geothermal power uganda has the ability to meet its sky locating energy demands sustainably while promoting business through a vibrant public private sector. Energy efficiency association we are an association of energy efficiency and sustainability professionals working to reduce wasted energy in homes and businesses.

Energy efficiency association of uganda. Promoting networking understanding knowledge and action among different stake holders working towards promotion of. Water and biomass make the biggest contributions to the energy demands of uganda s. Jan 2020 present 9 months.

Planned activities include market development for member associations capacity building standard quality assurance and consumer protection lobbying for conducive policy and regulatory frameworks and their implementation awareness raising and information dissemination. The authors would like to thank katrina pielli of power africa david rogers and oscar ankunda from usaid uganda commissioner james baanabe isingoma. Jun 2010 present 10 years 4 months. Operating as a governing body of policy and decision makers the energy efficiency association develops and educates residential and commercial efficiency certification programs.

Uganda solar energy association usea biomass energy efficient technologies association beeta hydropower association of uganda hpau energy efficiency association of uganda eeau uganda national biogas alliance unba wind power association of uganda wpau membership benefits. In terms of energy the country has abundant biomass including large quantities of non woody biomass as well as peat and water resources. Iii energy efficiency roadmap for uganda acknowledgments this project benefited greatly from intellectual and data input from many individuals and organizations. Uganda is richly endowed with natural resources.

Sep 2012 present 8 years 1 month. It also enjoys ideal solar geothermal and wind energy potential. Energy efficiency association of uganda. Director bush technologies limited.