{"id":4391,"date":"2023-09-04T05:23:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T05:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/?p=4391"},"modified":"2023-09-04T05:23:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T05:23:06","slug":"partners-set-to-scale-access-to-solar-powered-irrigation-options-in-senegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/?p=4391","title":{"rendered":"Partners set to scale access to solar-powered irrigation options in Senegal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Following a successful pilot project, InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has signed a Shareholders\u2019 Agreement and a Loan Agreement with Bonergie Irrigation SAS (Bonergie Irrigation) to proceed supporting the size up of the venture.<br\/>Under the new agreements, InfraCo Africa will maintain a big minority shareholding in Bonergie Irrigation, committing an extra US$2.four million to considerably scale up farmers\u2019 entry to high quality irrigation options in Senegal.<br\/> <a href=\"http:\/\/actuator-pneumatic.com\">\u0e40\u0e01\u0e23\u0e14\u0e27\u0e31\u0e14\u0e41\u0e23\u0e07\u0e14\u0e31\u0e19<\/a>  has long been recognised that reliance upon rain-fed agriculture exposes Senegal\u2019s farmers to the effects of local weather change on temperature and rainfall patterns.i In 2019, InfraCo Africa joined with solar equipment specialist Bonergie Senegal to establish Bonergie Irrigation, a local Special Purpose Vehicle, to pilot the implementation of over a hundred top quality Solar Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS).<br\/>READ: Kenya to build new drinking water supply system in Mombasa County<br\/>InfraCo Africa\u2019s CEO, Gilles Vaes, mentioned of today\u2019s announcement: \u201cWe are excited to proceed working with our partners at Bonergie Irrigation to considerably scale up our providing to farmers in Senegal. Access to solar-powered irrigation solutions will replace existing diesel pumps, providing farmers with a more sustainable solution to addressing the linked challenges of local weather change and meals safety.\u201d<br\/> <a href=\"http:\/\/industrygauge.com\">\u0e40\u0e01\u0e08\u0e27\u0e31\u0e14\u0e41\u0e23\u0e07\u0e14\u0e31\u0e194\u0e1a\u0e32\u0e23\u0e4c<\/a>  signed at present will see the commissioning, sale, installation and maintenance of no less than 2,000 further pumps over the following three years. In response to feedback from the pilot, the project may even roll out over 500 drip irrigation methods (DIS) which are designed to optimise efficiency of irrigation while also defending groundwater sources from over-abstraction. The methods come in a spread of sizes to swimsuit every farmer\u2019s needs with rent buy financing obtainable to spread the price, making the systems extra affordable.<br\/>\u201cBonergie Irrigation SAS could be very proud that InfraCo Africa has decided to develop a close partnership with us as a shareholder\u201d, says Gabriele Schwarz, CEO of Bonergie Irrigation SAS. \u201cTheir tremendous experience will help us to supply a minimal of 2000 pumps and 500 drip irrigation methods to rural farmers in a sustainable means. The nexus of Water-Energy-Food is considered one of the major matters for the coming years and Bonergie Irrigation SAS and InfraCo Africa are in an ideal place to develop this market in Senegal.\u201d It is anticipated that Phase II of the Bonergie Irrigation venture might be co<br\/>Share<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a successful pilot project, InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has signed a Shareholders\u2019 Agreement and a Loan Agreement with Bonergie Irrigation SAS (Bonergie Irrigation) to proceed supporting the size up of the venture.Under the new agreements, InfraCo Africa will maintain a big minority shareholding in Bonergie Irrigation, committing an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4392,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4391\/revisions\/4392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}