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| | {{PoweringAg Project Database | | {{PoweringAg Project Database |
| − | |PAP Title=Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
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| | |PAP Region Middle East=Middle East & North Africa | | |PAP Region Middle East=Middle East & North Africa |
| | |PAP Country Middle East=Egypt | | |PAP Country Middle East=Egypt |
| − | |PAP Organisation=GIZ Egypt - RaSeed | + | |PAP Organisation=GIZ Egypt - RaSeed |
| − | |PAP Description=The case study shows the need for irrigation systems in the Egyptian Agricultural sector, the problem farmers encounter due to rising fuel prices and how RaSeed Initiave has been able to remedy those problems by introducing solar powered irrigation systems to desert farms. | + | |PAP Description=GIZ introduced high capacity solar operated water pumps to the Egyptian agricultural sector through installing one system and training 21 experts. However, the challenge of low groundwater levels in Egypt arose, making solar-powered irrigation unsustainable. |
| | |PAT Technology Application Solar=Solar | | |PAT Technology Application Solar=Solar |
| | |PAT Commodity Other=Various | | |PAT Commodity Other=Various |
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| | https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbNeXH1Y54xY3J4RVhwWUpETjQ/view | | https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbNeXH1Y54xY3J4RVhwWUpETjQ/view |
| | https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbNeXH1Y54xc3FzcmhaTUtrTjA/view | | https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbNeXH1Y54xc3FzcmhaTUtrTjA/view |
| | + | |PAP Title=Solar Powered Irrigation Systems |
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| Project title
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Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
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| Project country/region
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☐ East Asia & Pacific
☐ Europe & Central Asia
☐ Latin America & The Carribean
☑ Middle East & North Africa - Egypt
☐ North America
☐ South Asia
☐ Sub-Saharan Africa
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| Project organisation
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GIZ Egypt - RaSeed
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| Project description
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GIZ introduced high capacity solar operated water pumps to the Egyptian agricultural sector through installing one system and training 21 experts. However, the challenge of low groundwater levels in Egypt arose, making solar-powered irrigation unsustainable.
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| Project related to following sources of energy
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| ☑ Solar
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☐ Biomass
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☐ Biofuel
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| ☐ Biogas
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☐ Wind
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☐ Geo-Thermal
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| ☐ Hydro
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☐ Energy Efficiency
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| ☐ Other: /
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| Project primarily related to the following Commodity Groups
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| ☐ Cereals
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☐ Fruits and vegetables
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☐ Nuts and berries
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| ☐ Forage
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☐ Dairy products
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☐ Meat products
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| ☐ Oil Seeds
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☐ Roots and Tubers
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☐ Eggs
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| ☐ Pulses
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☐ Fiber Crops
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☐ Forestry
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| ☐ Sugars
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☐ Stimulants
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☐ Spices
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| ☑ Other: Various
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| Project primarily related to the following Agricultural Value Chain Steps
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| ☐ Mechanization
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☑ Efficiency of Operation
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☑ Processing
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| ☐ Transportation
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☐ Controlled Atmosphere
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☐ Controlled Temperature
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| ☐ Mechanical Sorting
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☐ Preservation
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| ☑ Other: Irrigation
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| Additional Links
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https://energypedia.info/wiki/Solar_Powered_Irrigation_Systems_in_Egypt
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbNeXH1Y54xY3J4RVhwWUpETjQ/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbNeXH1Y54xc3FzcmhaTUtrTjA/view
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