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  Overview
 
The benefits of biogas production are enormous, both direct and indirect to the immediate end users, and the wider society. Clean and sustainable biogas energy is used for cooking and lighting thus saving users costs associated with other sources of energy, mostly fossil fuel energy.[1]
► Biogas - Costs and Benefits
  2012 - Actual Production of Biogas  
  Africa 
|  2012
 [2] 
 
 | 
 Jan
 | 
 Feb
 | 
 Mar
 | 
 Apr
 | 
 May
 | 
 Jun
 | 
 Jul
 | 
 Aug
 | 
 Sep
 | 
 Oct
 | 
 Nov
 | 
 Dec
 | 
 Total
 | 
|  ESA
 | 
 Ethiopia
 | 
 114
 | 
 92
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 206
 | 
|  Kenya
 | 
 281
 | 
 271
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 552
 | 
|  Rwanda
 | 
 42
 | 
 52
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 94
 | 
|  Tanzania
 | 
 78
 | 
 102
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 180
 | 
|  Uganda
 | 
 85
 | 
 75
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 160
 | 
|  WCA
 | 
 Bukina Faso
 | 
 51
 | 
 38
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 89
 | 
|  Senegal
 | 
 7
 | 
 2
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 9
 | 
|  Benin
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 0
 | 
|  Cameroun
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 0
 | 
| 
 | 
 Total
 | 
 658
 | 
 632
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 1290
 | 
|  ABPP tot
 | 
 616
 | 
 580
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
 1196
 | 
|  Monthly Growth (%)
 | 
 -4%
 | 
 -100%
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 
 | 
  
 | 
 share
 | 
 51%
 | 
 49%
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  
 | 
  2011 - Actual Production of Biogas 
  Africa
 
|  2011
 [3]
 
 | 
 Jan
 | 
 Feb
 | 
 Mar
 | 
 Apr
 | 
 May
 | 
 Jun
 | 
 Jul
 | 
 Aug
 | 
 Sep
 | 
 Oct
 | 
 Nov
 | 
 Dec
 | 
 Total
 | 
|  ESA
 | 
 Ethiopia
 | 
 78
 | 
 50
 | 
 155
 | 
 81
 | 
 46
 | 
 195
 | 
 104
 | 
 79
 | 
 68
 | 
 122
 | 
 287
 | 
 -
 | 
 1265
 | 
|  Kenya
 | 
 182
 | 
 186
 | 
 171
 | 
 147
 | 
 156
 | 
 202
 | 
 210
 | 
 253
 | 
 257
 | 
 272
 | 
 254
 | 
 -
 | 
 2290
 | 
|  Rwanda
 | 
 33
 | 
 50
 | 
 81
 | 
 65
 | 
 82
 | 
 84
 | 
 79
 | 
 80
 | 
 43
 | 
 73
 | 
 54
 | 
 61 
 | 
 785 
 | 
|  Tanzania
 | 
 75
 | 
 76
 | 
 90
 | 
 76
 | 
 104
 | 
 125
 | 
 164
 | 
 134
 | 
 192
 | 
 133
 | 
 164
 | 
 -
 | 
 1333
 | 
|  Uganda
 | 
 103
 | 
 95
 | 
 103
 | 
 75
 | 
 93
 | 
 91
 | 
 146
 | 
 123
 | 
 118
 | 
 115
 | 
 102
 | 
 -
 | 
 1164
 | 
|  WCA
 | 
 Bukina Faso
 | 
 16
 | 
 44
 | 
 27
 | 
 40
 | 
 31
 | 
 50
 | 
 72
 | 
 62
 | 
 59
 | 
 62
 | 
 70
 | 
 -
 | 
 533
 | 
|  Senegal
 | 
 6
 | 
 17
 | 
 18 
 | 
 16
 | 
 53
 | 
 17
 | 
 27
 | 
 11
 | 
 18
 | 
 23
 | 
 13
 | 
 -
 | 
 219
 | 
|  Benin
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 16
 | 
 -
 | 
 16
 | 
|  Cameroon
 | 
 0
 | 
 0
 | 
 4
 | 
 2
 | 
 6
 | 
 4
 | 
 0
 | 
 1
 | 
 4
 | 
 2
 | 
 7
 | 
 -
 | 
 30
 | 
| 
 | 
 Total
 | 
 493
 | 
 526
 | 
 649
 | 
 502
 | 
 571
 | 
 768
 | 
 802
 | 
 743
 | 
 759
 | 
 802
 | 
 967
 | 
 0
 | 
 7574
 | 
|  ABPP tot
 | 
 460
 | 
 468
 | 
 564
 | 
 435
 | 
 483
 | 
 680
 | 
 723
 | 
 662
 | 
 712
 | 
 727
 | 
 890
 | 
 0
 | 
 6804
 | 
|  Monthly Growth (%)
 | 
 | 
 7
 | 
 23
 | 
 -23
 | 
 14
 | 
 35
 | 
 4
 | 
 --7%
 | 
 2%
 | 
 6%
 | 
 | 
 -
 | 
 | 
  Further Information 
  References 
- ↑ ABPP: http://africabiogas.org/blog/knowledge-category/biogas-installation/
 
- ↑ https://sites.google.com/site/biogas4all/2012/2010-actual-production
 
- ↑  http://sites.google.com/site/biogas4all/2010-actual-production