the kenya context patrick a. chabeda addis ababa, ethiopia october 19, 2011
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THE KENYA CONTEXT
Patrick A. ChabedaAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
October 19, 2011
Biomass-Based Energy
>80% of population >80% Primary Energy
Agriculture 22% GDP; 75% Employment
Geothermal Energy Fastest Growing; Cost Effective; Plan 600MW by 2017
Solar Energy 10-20% Growth; Zero rated, Attract VAT; PV Systems
Forestry Depleted from 10% to <2%. Climate Change Opportunities
Hydropower Est. 56% of Installed Capacity; Climate Vulnerable
Tourism No. 2 Forex Earner; Natural Resource Dependent
Wind Energy 5MW Installed; 300MW Planned
Horticulture / Floriculture
No. 1 Forex Earner; Carbon Miles / Carbon Standards; Upstream Ecological Services