9th annual IEA energy efficiency conference in Nairobi urges governments to incentivize clean cooking access.

At the International Energy Agency's 9th annual conference on energy efficiency in Nairobi, delegates urged governments to provide incentives and subsidies to promote universal access to clean cooking. This would enable the transition from more polluting fuels like charcoal, wood, and kerosene to electricity and solar solutions. Experts emphasize that strong, coordinated policies by governments will unlock finance and enable businesses and consumers to lower their energy costs, while reducing planet-warming emissions.

May 22, 2024
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