Solar Powered Water Security: An Enabler for Rural Development in Limpopo South Africa

This paper describes how the rural development of a small village was enabled through the improvement of water security. The rural village of Gwakwani in the Northern Limpopo province of South Africa was entirely dependent on a diesel powered borehole pump for their water supply. The cost and unreli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johan Meyer, Sune von Solms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2018-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8350281/