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Table 1 Estimating daily average wood saving of the Esperanza and 3-stone stoves

From: Performance assessment of an improved cook stove (Esperanza) in a typical domestic setting: implications for energy saving

Stove type

Fuel use (kg)

Fuel use/capita (kg/person)

Energy use (MJ)

Energy use/capita (MJ/per)

3-stone

4.2

2.1

78.3

29.8

Esperanza

7.8

2.9

147.5

54.5

Saving

−6.1

−0.8

−69.2

−24.7