Witvlei, Namibia Development Catalyst Projects Feasibility Study
Location
Witvlei, Namibia
Sector
Water Resource Engineering, Solar Power Systems Design
Technology
Groundwater Yield Analysis Technologies and Solar Power Potential Analysis Tools
Beneficiaries
4000 direct/400,000 indirect
Completion Date
December 2018
Summary Scope of Work
Serving as a technical advisor in a project aimed at developing a new well field that taps into transboundary aquifers to provide necessary water to drive growth and service delivery in Witvlei Council.
Key Features
Preparation and Development of catalyst projects in the areas of water supply and solar energy. This project taps into two key strategic resources of Namibia: extensive unexploited and pristine groundwater aquifers, as well as one of the highest solar irradiance levels in the world with approximately 300 sunny days and over 3,000 sun hours per year, the annual solar irradiation reaches values of 2,200 to 2,400 kWh/m².
