GS7591 VPA 45 Murang'a Improved Cookstove Project
Gold Standard · GS11188 · Kenya
About this project
This Small-Scale Voluntary Project Activity in the Central Kenyan Aberdare Highlands is eligible under the Gold Standard methodology Technologies and Practices to Displace Decentralized Thermal Energy Consumption Version 3.1. The project will subsidise improved efficiency cookstoves developed by Wisdom Energy Hub Ltd. The improved stoves will reduce demand for wood fuel thereby reducing environmental degradation and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as reducing household air pollution.
The record
- Project ID
- GS11188
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS TPDDTEC Reduced emissions from cooking and heating – technologies and practices to displace decentralized thermal energy consumption v3.1
- Developer
- CO2balance UK ltd · 417 projects
- Country
- Kenya
- First vintage
- 2021
- Crediting period
- 2021-05-01 to 2026-04-30
- Estimated yearly credits
- 24,804
- Scale
- Micro Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action
- Data from
- Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry
Community involvement
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2021
- Crediting period
- 2021-05-01 to 2026-04-30
- Credits issued
- 1,091 (retired 1,091)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
The registry gives Kenya as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
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