Feasibility Study and Capacity Building for the Use of Renewable Energy for Pumping Irrigation Water Project

Development Partner(s)

African Development Bank

BENEFICIARIES

Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation

AMOUNT

0.8

CURRENCY

Unit of Account

SECTOR(S)

Irrigation

TYPE OF FINANCE :

Grant

SIGNATURE DATE :

2022-02-10

Objective

Conducting a feasibility study for the use of renewable energy in operating irrigation pumps. Raising and building capacities of the concerned authorities within the ministry. Supplying, installing and operating solar energy units on two wells in Maghra and West West Minya. Supplying and installing 3 meteorological stations in Farafra, West West Minya, and Maghra, on the northern coast.

Locations

Matruh, NewValley, Minya, Beheira, Aswan