Transition Areas
Fair Energetics
- Alternative energy supply.
- changing patterns of use and consumption.
- Integration of different energy uses.
- Access to energy for local communities.
The farm is sustainable and contributes to the reduction of contamination of water sources, for the improvement of the quality of life in the area to supply the energy demand in the Guaini village.
Technical characteristics of the proposal
2kw/h solar panels, batteries, inverters, charge controllers, electrical wiring, DC and AC protections.
Productive, community, environmental, or economic processes or activities that were positively impacted by the implementation of the community experience of TEJ.
The community experience is based on the livestock and fish production system.
Beneficiaries of the experience
4 families composed of 4 men, 4 women, 3 young people, 4 girls and 3 boys.
Achievements and problems encountered during implementation
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Positive impact on the quality of life of people in the area.
- Harnessing solar energy for electric fence and domestic use.
- Generate clean energy to conserve the environment around us.
PROBLEMS:
- Lack of investors who believe in solar energy.
- High material prices.
Women’s participation in the TEJ community experience
Having energy in their homes makes their chores much easier, since they can use electrical appliances such as blenders, TVs, washing machines, etc. In addition, they participate in environmental care talks with neighbors in the area, raising awareness that solar energy is a way to help, generating less CO2 into the atmosphere.
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