TH ANNUAL RENEWABLE ENERGY FAIR 4 TH ENERGY COMMISSION PRESENTATION ON: JOB CREATION UNDER RENEWABLE ENERGY (ISSUES ON COOKSTOVES , …) M O HAMMED A MI NU LUKUMANU C H I EF E X ECUTI VE O F F I CER G HANA A L LI ANCE FOR C L EAN COOKSTOVES A N D F UEL S O C TO BER 1 0 , 2 0 1 8
What GHACCO IS Trade Alliance of Ghana’s Clean Cooking industry Incorporated in 2013, representing the entire value; Over 250 members private sector, CSOs, local com’ties, etc. Located at East Legon, around the ARS roundabout and five Regional Steering Committees for G/A, V/R, A/S, W/R and N/R
Mission The Ghana Alliance for Clean Cook stoves (GHACCO) shall work with public, private, and non-profit stakeholders in the clean cooking sector to overcome the barriers that impede the production, deployment, and use of clean cook stoves, LPG and clean biofuels in Ghana
Strategic Goal To achieve the adoption of Clean Cookstoves and Fuels in four million Ghanaian Households aided by targeted distribution of five million clean/ efficient/improved Cookstoves by 2020 and Universal adoption of Clean Cooking in Ghana by 2030
What GHACCO IS Key stakeholders includes: Energy Commission Ministry of Energy Ministry of Local Gov’t and Rural Dev’t Ministry for Planning Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves Netherlands Development Organizations National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Environmental Protection Agency CSIR-IIR Technology Consultancy Centre of KNUST
Ghana: Country Context – Households Urban Rural National Total No. Household 3,656,500 2,945,000 6,601,500 Source of Cooking Fuel Urban Rural National 1. Wood 14.3% 74.8% 41.3% 2. Charcoal 43.6% 16.5% 31.5% 3. Gas 35.8% 5.5% 22.3% 4. Other 0.85 0.9% 0.9% Source: GLSS 6, Ghana Statistical Service
Economic Policy- Gov’t Flagship Policy Initiatives “Private sector is the engine of growth” One District One Factory (1D1F) Private sector driven Planting for Food and Jobs Job creation agenda Nation Builders Corp (NABCO)
Social Intervention measures Ghana school feeding programme (GSFP) Free Senior High School education Free school meals Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP)
Other Opportunities for Business Develoment Medium and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) BUSAC FUND (BUSAC) Skills Development Fund (SFD)
The Clean Cooking Industry- Policy measures National Standards for Cookstoves New Cylinder Re-circulation Model (CRM) SE4ALL Country Action Plan SDG commitments (2 million efficient stoves)
Opportunities and Prospects for Job Creation in the Clean Cooking Industry
Clean Cooking Solutions – Institutional & Commercial Cookstoves’ deployment School Kitchen Stoves Agro-processing stoves Fish smoking Gari processing Vegetable oil processing , etc. Food venders
Clean Cooking Solutions – Improved Cookstoves for Household use Gas (LPG) based stoves Biomass based stoves Charcoal based stoves Wood based stoves Pellets and briquettes based stoves Other stoves (Bio-gas, ethanol, solar)
Clean Cooking Solutions – Clean Fuels LPG deployment Pellets Briquettes Bio-gas Ethanol
Recommended Additional Enablers Clean cooking Policy for Ghana Development of structured demand market Adoption of clean cooking in school Clean cooking in other public institutions MASLOC and MFI financing of clean cooking solutions for Agro-processors food vendors Inclusion of efficient stoves in social protection ( e.g. LEAP)
Additional Enablers “Strategic Support to the Clean Cooking Sector in Ghana” – Rural Woodstove Market Development Utilization of existing grants BUSAC, for the next 10 months Seeking SDF grant for capacity building for manufacturers Increase collaboration: EC, NPA, CSIR-IIR, GSA, TCC
Additional Enablers Increased investments and Financing for scale up Development of Distribution networking Technology transfer for automation Technical Assistance for higher standards and compliance Development of consumers financing schemes aided
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