How to promote energy efficient appliances in Ethiopia?

Energy efficiency standards and labelling. One of the major barriers when it comes to promoting energy efficient appliances on the Ethiopian market is low awareness and a large informal market, where products are traded without the buyer being able to choose products based on the energy efficiency.

Can Ethiopia build energy efficient agro-industrial facilities?

In order to plan, design and build energy efficient agro-industrial facilities, the Ethiopian government needs competence-building and assistance from foreign experts because this would probably not be available locally. Building the facilities would also require import of high-quality equipment, which might become economically challenging.

How can the outlook contribute to the development of Ethiopian energy sector?

The Outlook has been developed in close coopera-tion with all partners with strong commitment, openness and good discussions. It is the ambition that the Outlook in the same way can contribute to the development of the Ethiopian energy sector. 1. Executive Summary

Is there a standard for conducting energy audits in Ethiopia?

There is no Ethiopian standard for conducting energy audits, but methods are influenced by different international standards and guidelines such as from ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers).

Does Ethiopia have an energy access data platform?

Currently, Ethiopia does not have an energy access data platform. Electricity access tracking platform. MoWIE can track and monitor the progress of electrification through OGS in rural areas. Moreover, technical assistance will be extended to MOWIE, Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) and cooperatives reporting to the tracking platform.

What is the outlook for energy policy in Ethiopia?

The outlook is meant as a review of the current energy policy. The pur-pose is not to give detailed recommendations – but more to give a solid foundation for a discus-sion of key issues within energy policy. In the cur-rent outlook, also Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) and Petroleum & Energy Authority (PEA) are par-ticipating.