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The Second Growth and Transformation Plan for the energy sector (2015-2020)
Launch: 2015 End: 2020
Region: SSA
Geography: Ethiopia
Type: National
ICS Only?: No
Value/Funding: Budget or $53+ million, only mobilized 10% [1]
Funder Type: World Bank (for Electrification Program under national plan)
Funders: World Bank project: Ethiopia Electrification Program (ELEAP) leveraging nearly $700 million towards the national plan's targets ($375 million will be provided through IDA credits) to directly finance electrification for over 1 million households [3]
Features:
  • Capacity Building
  • Technical Assistance
  • Awareness
  • Electrification
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    Description:
    The government of Ethiopia established ambitious targets for a mix of stoves and fuels however fell short of funding needs [1]
    Reach:
    Multilateral Organization
    Goal/Target:
    Biomass stoves: 11.45 million, Biogas: 31,400, Biofuel stoves: 20,000, Solar: 5,000, 412 million liters ethanol for cooking for 4.1 million ethanol stoves, 270 million liters biodiesel for 1.8 million stoves, connection of 6.9 million new customers to the national grid [1].
    Sources:
    [1] http://www.snv.org/public/cms/sites/default/files/explore/download/eth-seeccs-review_of_policies_and_strategies_final_report.pdf [2] http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/385081467992479462/The-state-of-the-global-clean-and-improved-cooking-sector p. 120 [3] https://www.esmap.org/node/153673