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Table A1.9. Average Energy Consumption for Agriculture and Transportation (owner–users only) Agriculture Energy Type Electricity (kWh) Diesel (liter)

Irrigation pump 3643.47 (9) 347.95 (103)

Power tiller/tractor — 238.24 (35)

Thresher 78.13 (17) —

Transport — 13,003.55 (14)

Source: BIDS Survey (2004). Note: Figures in parentheses indicate the number of households that own and operate the relevant equipment.

Table A1.10. Energy Consumption by Business Type Home Enterprise

Energy Type Biomass (kg) Fuelwood Tree leaves Crop residue2 Dung cake/stick Sawdust Briquette Charcoal Non-biomass Candle (piece) Kerosene (liter) Diesel/petrol (liter) Grid electricity (kWh) Storage cell (kWh) Dry cell battery (piece) All

Users (% total units) 26.3 19.7 7.3 15.3 5.1 2.2 — 1.5 72.3 3.6 55.5 5.1 25.5 0.7 2.9 79.6

Source: BIDS Survey (2004). 1 Average over all units. 2 Includes crop waste and weeds.

Energy use/unit/ year1 395.12 74.54 277.62 21.64 77.52 — 2.85 5.26 13.52 45.59 194.68 3.15 0.83

Village Enterprise Users (% total units) 12.3 7.3 0.6 2.0 3.5 1.2 0.6 1.5 98.5 21.1 78.9 4.4 51.2 2.6 23.7 98.5

Energy use/unit/ year1 311.46 2.11 949.09 149.00 6.18 12.81 3.95 18.16 84.04 60.50 360.04 12.00 6.24

Institution Users (% total units) 10.3 9.0 — 3.2 1.9 — — — 74.4 45.5 37.8 1.3 42.3 7.1 12.8 75.0

Energy use/unit/ year1 657.00 — 5.67 8.38 — — — 100.87 18.66 2.35 439.97 39.00 3.50


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