Nepal TE 17

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Interviewer data

Name
Organisation	Practical Action
Job title
Email address

Household data

Age	43
No. of people in household	5
Community or city of household	Handikhola Click for an overview of the data from the specific community.
Country	Nepal TE Click for an overview of the data from the specific country.
Coordinates of the houshold

Total Energy Access (TEA) Assessment

Lighting assessment
L1: Do you have a fixed or portable electric light that you use regularly in your house?	Yes
L2: IF YES – Do you use this light for more than 4 hours per day?	Yes

Additional Lighting questions (click to expand)
L3: How many electric lights do you have in your house?	More than four
L4: Do you feel that the lighting you have is adequate for your needs?	Very adequate
L5: In what ways would you like to change your lighting?	No change
L6: What prevents you from changing your lighting?	N/A

Cooking and water heating assessment
CW1: Do you mostly use liquid or gas fuel or electricity for cooking?	Yes
CW2: IF NO OR DON’T KNOW – Do you have an “improved” solid fuel cookstove which uses less fuel than an open fire?	No/Don't know
CW3: Do you have a chimney or smoke hood over your cookstove or fire?	No
CW4: Does your household spend less than 30 minutes a day collecting firewood?	Yes

Additional cooking and water heating questions (click to expand)
CW5: What fuel do you use most of the time?	Biogas
CW6: How many months per year do you mainly use this fuel?	9
CW7: How many times per day do you use this fuel?	4
CW8: How many times per day do you cook using another fuel?	3
CW9: What is the other fuel you use for cooking?	Wood
CW10: Using the list below, describe the type of stove you use for most of your cooking.	LPG stove
CW10 description:
CW11: If you use more than one stove for cooking, using the list above describe the second kind of stove you use for your cooking (if only one stove is used put ‘none’)	Traditional (3-stone) fire
CW11 description:
CW12: How do you obtain your main fuel?	Produce at home
CW13: How long does it take you to obtain your fuel each month, at this time of year?	1800 minutes
CW14: Do you spend more than 10% of your income on cooking fuel?	No
CW15: Do you feel that the stoves in your household burn cleanly or are polluting?	OK - but would like to improve
CW16: How do you feel about the safety of cooking facilities in your household?	OK - but would like to improve
CW17: Please describe any ways in which you would like to change your cooking habits?	Use of LPG
CW18: What prevents you from changing your cooking?	Economy
CW19: How regularly do you heat water separately from cooking activities?	One to two times a day
CW20: What do you use hot water for in the house?
CW21: If ‘other’, please describe.	Animal feeding
CW22: Describe the type of stove you use for most of your water heating.	Traditional (3-stone) fire
CW22 description:

Space heating assessment
S1: Is your house warm enough all year round without heating?	No
S2: IF NO – do you have a purpose-built heating device or heating stove?	No

Additional space heating questions
S3: What do you use to heat the rooms in your house?	None used
S4: If ‘other’ please describe	-
S5: What fuel do you use for heating?	None
S6: How many months per year do you heat your house?	0

Cooling assessment
C1: Do you use an appliance to keep food cool in your house most of the time? (e.g. refrigerator, coolbox)	No
C2: Is your house cool enough all year round without cooling?	No
C3: IF NO – Do you use an air cooling device? (eg an electric fan or air conditioning)

Additional cooling questions
C4: What appliance do you use to keep food cool in your home?	None used
C5: If ‘other’ please describe
C6: What method do you use to cool air in your house?	Electric fan
C7: If ‘other’ please describe	-
C8: How many months per year do you cool your house?	5

Information and communications assessment
IC1: Do you have a fixed or mobile phone in your house?	Yes
IC2: Do you use a radio or TV in your house?	Yes
IC3: Do you have internet access in your house?	No

Additional information and communications questions
IC4: Do you have regular access to a fixed or mobile phone outside of your household?	In a neighbour's or friend's house
IC5: If ‘other’, please describe…	-
IC6: Do you have regular access to a radio or TV outside of your household?	In a neighbour's or friend's house
IC7: If ‘other’, please describe…	-
IC8: Do you have regular access to the internet outside of your household?	Do not have access
IC9: If ‘other’, please describe…	-

Energy Supply Index (ESI)

Household fuels	4	Mainly using a liquid or gas fuel or electricity, and associated stove
Electricty	4	Poor quality and/or intermittent AC connection (remove 240V as non-standard)
Mechanical power	1	Hand tools available for household tasks
Comments

Minimum standards Total Energy Access (TEA)

Minimum standard lighting	L1 = Yes AND L2 = Yes	Yes
Minimum standard cooking 1	CW1 = Yes OR (CW2 = Yes AND CW4 = Yes)	Yes
Minimum standard cooking 2	CW1 = Yes OR CW2 = Yes	Yes
Minimum standard cooking 3	CW1 = Yes OR (CW2 = Yes AND CW3 = YES)	Yes
Minimum standard Space heating	S1 = Yes OR S2 = Yes	No
Minimum standard Cooling 1	C1 = Yes	No
Minimum standard Cooling 2	C2 = Yes OR C3 = Yes	No
Minimum standard Information and Communication 1	IC1 = Yes OR IC3 = Yes	Yes
Minimum standard Information and Communication 2	IC2 = Yes OR IC3 = Yes	Yes

Total Energy Access achieved? (all minimum standards must be met)
No
TEA Energy Service Standards met
6