Electrification with solar energy of 25 rural houses, a court of law, a school and a common salon of the Caserío Agua Tibia (El Salitre, Antiguamente) of the Finca Quecá, municipality Sipacapa, San Marcos, with finality of illumination.
Through the provision of solar generated household illumination to 25 rural homes and 3 public use buildings, the community of Agua Caliente, will save the equivalent of US$600.00 per year on oil derivated illumination devices and/or means (kerosene lamps, oil wax candles, e.g.), equivalent to 1,666.24 Kg of kerosene saved per year. The photovoltaic systems used in this case will produce a total of 8.54 Kwh/day, benefiting a total of 156 people on this community, using the 30 systems that will be installed
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Promoción Ecológica y Desarrollo Integral-
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 19,887.16
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 1,349.45
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 6,888.76
Project Number:
GUA/02/03
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
50% of the community people involved are women, management committee is mainly constituted by women.
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
All participants belong to the Mam ethnic group
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