Maximizing the use o...

Project Details.

Maximizing the use of solar energy in Qaliubiya

Grantee: Professional Cooperation Association for Small and Medium Industries
Start Date: 3/2020
End Date: 12/2021
Objectives:

Maximizing the use of solar energy to reduce the consumption of electrical energy focusing on public places such as youth center, school, mosques, church, etc., in Qaliubiya Governorate.
Accomplishments:

  • Installing 5 solar energy units with a capacity of 5 kilowatts and connecting them directly to the public grid.
  • Spreading the idea of solar energy and knowing its uses among school and university students and the people of the region.
  • The demand of many parties to implement solar energy cells in their premises to save the use of electric energy.
  • Training of 100 young people on the maintenance and installation of solar panels.
  • Activating and encouraging the use of a solar energy model in the association's branch in Shubra El-Kheima.
  • Implementation of guidance campaigns and seminars to raise awareness and introduce the idea of renewable energy.
  • Opening job opportunities for some young people in a new and unprecedented field in the Egyptian labor market.
Communities:

West Shubra El-Kheima (a mosque, a church, a youth center, an elementary school, and a medical center)
Partners:

Ministry of Health and Population (Health Administration in West Shubra El-Kheima), Ministry of Youth and Sports, Ministry of Education, Egyptian Cathedral
Beneficiaries: 4 government agencies, 500 participants in seminars, 100 young trainees

  • State:

    Qalyubia

  • Areas of Work:

    Climate Change