ABOUT ERG
Over the past seven years ERG and its experts have completed or contributed to more than fifty renewable energy and environment studies and projects in five African countries addressing the needs of half a million people. We have worked with more than thirty partners and clients in Ethiopia, Africa, EU and USA.
ERG endeavors to build a regional center for energy and environment research, advice and enterprise. We are doing this by building our internal capability as well as forming lasting partnerships with companies in the region and other parts of the world. ERG seeks to apply the growing regional human resource capability to address important problems of energy access and environmental sustainability in the region.
PROFILE STATUS
51
Projects
31
CLIENTS
5
COUNTRIES
0.5
million BENEFICIARIES
OUR APPROACH TO ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Needs Assessment
Resource
Assessment
Feasibility Study
Business Plan
Project Development
and Evaluation
Re
Technical
Training
Student
Internships
Re
Database Development
CAPACITY
DEVELOPMENT
Bio energy
Systems
Solar
Energy Systems
Micro Hydro
Wind Power
Policy and
Strategy
Evaluation
Energy Policy
Climate
Change Mitigation
and Adaptation Strategy
Research,
Design, Install
AND SUPERVISION
TEAM
Mesfin Shimelis
Managing Director
Hilawe Lakew
Director of Projects
Getnet Tesfaye
Director of Policy & Planning
Mesfin is an electrical engineer and project management specialist. He holds a Diploma in Electrical Technology and a BS degree in Business Management. He has 20 years of experience in electrical systems design, installation and supervision. Mesfin has worked as technical advisor to the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and UNIDO.
Email: mesfin@ergethio.com
Phone: +251 911 45 23 53
Hilawe is an energy expert with 25 years of experience. He holds an MS degree in renewable energy and a BS degree in Physics.
Hilawe has served as the Managing Director of ERG for the past ten years. He has extensive experience in the design and development of renewable energy systems.
Email: hilawe@ergethio.com
Phone: +251 912 62 94 23
Getnet is a renewable energy specialist with 25 years of experience. Getnet has an MS degree in Energy and the Environment and a BS degree in Electrical Engineering. His areas of expertise include implementation of energy planning models, energy data management, and renewable energy engineering.
Email: getnet@ergethio.com
Abiy Tamrat
Environment Expert
Mewded Delelegn
Sociologist
Yeshihareg Legesse
Finance Officer
Abiy is an Agricultural Engineer who has specialized in environmental assessment of projects. He holds a BS degree in Agricultural Engineering and a Diploma in Environmental evaluation of projects. Abiy leads ERG work related to stakeholder consultations, consumer group surveys and focus groups.
Email: abiy@ergethio.com
Phone: +251 922 99 60 71
Mewded is a sociologist (M.A.) with over five years of experience in social data collection and assessment. She has made assessments in the areas of governance and justice, health service and nutrition. She now works at ERG as a sociologist focusing on energy access in rural areas.
Email: mewded@ergethio.com
Phone: +251 911 73 77 04
Yeshi maintains ERG’s financial data, prepares periodic reports and communicates this internally within the company and externally to the concerned government agencies.
Email: yeshi@ergethio.com
Phone: +251 913 12 35 12
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