Case Study: Aptech Africa Ltd.
Location
Bubwa Village, Buikwe District, Uganda
Application
Irrigation and domestic use
Specifications
10'000 liters per day pumped, 2x250W panels, storage in water tank (3m high)
The pump was installed in Bubwa village, Buikwe District.
It is pumping from a lake to a tank raised 3m high off the ground.
It pumps 10,000 liters per day for farming but also for domestic use at home. Land irrigated is one acre and we used 2 panels of 250w each.
Some of the benefits the client gets from the pump include the following:
It is pumping from a lake to a tank raised 3m high off the ground.
It pumps 10,000 liters per day for farming but also for domestic use at home. Land irrigated is one acre and we used 2 panels of 250w each.
Some of the benefits the client gets from the pump include the following:
- Increased farm yields resulting from more harvest seasons
- With an assured water supply the farmer is now able to have more harvest seasons
- He farms throughout the year
- Steady income: with increased harvest seasons, the client gets a steady income inflow aspart of the agricultural produce is sold to the market
- Steady water supply
- Increased crop resilience
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