Green Stove
Green Energy & Biofuels
Solution Overview & Benefits
Cook stove that burns a proprietary bio ethanol gel fuel, designed to be a low-cost alternative to kerosene fuels.
It has been introduced by the Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cook Stoves and adopted by many state and local governments as the preferred stove in over 10 states in Nigeria.
Their proprietary technology makes it economically feasible to convert waste-based biomass into cellulosic ethanol using a combination of thermal, chemical and biochemical techniques. The yield of cellulose ethanol is more than 200 litres per tonne of fibre. Currently, they manufacture 3 package sizes of gel fuel - 0.75 litres, 3 litres and 5 litres.
The technology was developed and is registered with the Nigeria Patent Registry in the name of SMEFunds.
History & Development
The KIKE Green Cook stove has been successfully used in households of all income levels in Kumasi and Accra's capital city, Ghana and widely used in Nigeria.
It has been introduced by the Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cook Stoves and adopted by many state and local governments as the preferred stove in over 10 states in Nigeria.
The KIKE Green Cook has now logged over two million stove-use-days with an unparalleled safety and performance record. KIKE Green Cook Stove is the chosen stove for West African Women Association of ECOWAS (WAWA) and have been endorsed by UNDP and Bank of Industry (BOI) under the Access to Renewable Energy Facility Project. Was exhibited at the Governor's Pavilion at the Rio +20 Earth Summit in Rio de janeiro where the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, received it with Excitement, and have also received many international recognition and awards.
Availability
- Publicly available: yes
- Countries where available: Nigeria
- Price range (USD): 1 to 20
- Available online: yes
- Offered or can be licensed for local manufacture: Yes
- Countries where spare parts can be purchased: Nigeria
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