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  • Solar Water Heater

    The Solahart J Free Heat and J Series are ideal where there are medium to high levels of solar radiation. The high efficiency black polyester powder coated absorber maximises the transfer of available solar energy while the closed circuit design makes it suitable for frost prone and poor water quality areas. How does it save money? Solahart hot water heaters use up to 50-90%* less energy than conventional water heaters. Using less energy ...

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  • Solar Supported Drip Irrigation System

    Drip irrigation system including the water tank is costed separately depending on the site requirements. However, it costs about 2.5million to irrigate 1/4arce of land using the drip irrigation technology.

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  • Solar Hybrid System

    Solar Module: Generates electricity from the sun, in DC form Charge controller: Modifies and regulates the electricity produced from the solar module so that it can be appropriately stored in the battery. The charge controller also helps in regulating power to prevent over charging and over-discharge of the battery to lengthen its life. Battery: Used for storing power generated from the solar module or even from UMEME (using the inverter-charger ...

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  • UNICEF Research

    Abstract This research has been conducted for the Innovation unit of the headquarter of UNICEF. Six students of the study International Relations from the University of Groningen have carried out this research in a period of six months. Unicef provided the students with several deliverables and important questions to consider for the research. The research group of the IRSP has developed these into a specified research design and on the basis ...

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  • EnergyPolicy

    FOREWORD The 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda provides the mandate to establish an appropriate energy policy when it states: “The State shall promote and implement energy policies that will ensure that people’s basic needs and those of environmental preservation are met”. This constitutional requirement makes it incumbent upon Government to formulate an energy policy that will not only sustain the impressive economic growth of the last decade or so but also ...

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  • Company Profile

    World-wide, energy and water demands are growing more and more every day. The sustainable long-term supply using conventional solutions is a big challenge in today’s development forums. It is Aster’s belief that these needs can be sustainably met by harnessing the non-replenishable nature. Over the years, we have found sustainable, environmentally sound, CO2-NOx emissions neutral, cost-effective, safe, and reliable means, based on natural resources like sunshine and rain, for delivery of energy and water ...

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  • Aster Integral Brochure

    INTRODUCTION Aster-Integral Private Limited is a privately owned, limited company based in Kampala, Uganda. We offer specialized services in the fields of planning, economics, engineering, architecture-building services and environmental management.

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  • Policy Research Working Paper

    Abstract The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the authors and should be cited accordingly. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors. ...

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  • The Electricity Supply Situation in Uganda and Future Direction

    Abstract Uganda is facing an acute power supply shortage which has affected all the sectors of the economy.  This paper presents the main causes of the electricity supply shortage and summarizes a plan for short, medium and long term strategies for providing adequate and reliable power supply in the country, in line with development of the different energy supply options. It points out the need for public-private partnerships in power generation and supply, financial sustainability ...

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