SNV Netherlands Development Organization

Briquetting from Agricultural Waste and Improved Charcoaling in Uasin Gishuand West Pokot Countries,Kenya

The project, a partnership between SNV Netherlands Development Organization and the Ministry of Energy Uasin Gishu Energy Centre aimed at demonstrating the use of efficient technologies in the production of charcoal in semi arid West Pokot and demonstrating the production of briquettes from agricultural waste (maize cobs) in Uasin Gishu county.

Project Developer

SNV Netherlands Development Organization

Location

West Pokot - Kenya

Total Project Budget

EUR 98 708

EEP Africa Financing

EUR 82 448

Sector

Solid biomass

Type

Pilot project

Project Period

2012 - 2015