Modelling the potential alternative pathways for the transition to clean cooking for the Residential sector in Ethiopia

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• This research aims to analyze the transition pathways for clean cooking technologies in Ethiopia's residential sector.
• Applied the OSeMOSYS model to evaluate energy transition scenarios.
• Assessed replacement of biomass and LPG stoves with electric cooking technologies.
• Considered factors like electricity access, grid reliability, and end-use efficiency.
• Projected technology production and capacity expansion for clean cooking technologies to 2050.
• Identified significant improvements in grid reliability as crucial for successful transition.
• Highlighted the potential for full electrification of residential cooking in Ethiopia.

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