Agasco Improved Cookstoves (with Roshan Renewables)

Agasco, working with Roshan Renewables, runs a Gold Standard-eligible improved-cookstove project targeting rural Nigerian households currently reliant on three-stone fires, with a stated capacity of 50,000 cookstoves distributed per year.

Rural NigeriaImproved cookstoveGold Standard Eligibility (no registry ID shown)
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OperatorAgasco, in partnership with Roshan Renewables
EcosystemImproved cookstove
StandardGold Standard Eligibility (no registry ID shown)
StatusActive
LocationRural Nigeria
Overview

Inside the project

The project activity, led by Agasco in partnership with Roshan Renewables, aims to offer a cleaner, safer and more energy-efficient cookstove to households in rural Nigeria.

The developers state a reduction of 3 tCO2 per stove.

50,000 cookstoves/yr
Distribution capacity
3 tCO2
Reduction per stove

Objectives

  • Distribute 50,000 cookstoves per year to rural households
  • Offer a cleaner, safer alternative to three-stone fires

Approach

  • Agasco and Roshan Renewables jointly distribute improved cookstoves to rural households.

Sources

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  1. agasco.com ↗https://www.agasco.com/project/improved-cookstoves/

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