Ethiopia ends import of diesel-powered water pumps in favor of solar, other green energy options
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water pumps solar irrigation technology irrigation agriculture
Date
09 May 23
Country
Ethiopia
Summary
Solar water pumps were piloted in Ethiopia as far back as 2016, when the Livestock and Irrigation Value chains for Ethiopian Smallholders (LIVES) project, in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) launched the demonstration of solar water pumps with pilot households in Oromia and the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ (SNNP) regions.
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