Biomass Energy Service-based Rural Energy Entrepreneurship

The present guide addresses the challenges of rural energy enterprises in developing countries, and sets out solutions such as cooking energy service parameters. It explains the AIREC cooking energy service decision support tool and the performance assessments of various cooking energy technologies.

It also identifies the importance of biomass as a potential alternative to fossil fuels, and of many other petrochemicals depending on local resources and community needs.

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