Climate change effects continue to spread far and wide with many areas in Uganda beginning to feel the pinch of the extreme weather conditions such as more severe and prolonged droughts. Experts usually advice farmers to opt for adopting irrigation practices during times of prolonged drought but many fold...
Aptech Africa is a proud authorized distributor of Victron, a Netherlands based manufacturer of inverters, charge controllers, and much more. Victron products come with a 2 year warranty and after sales services. Victron inverters and controllers can be used for domestic, commercial and industrial installations. Aptech’s team of qualified...
Although74 percentof healthcare facilities in sub-Saharan Africa have some form of access to electricity,surveysshow that only 28 percent of such facilities, on average, have a reliable energy supply (i.e., when power is available during all regular service hours). Energy access rates tend to be lower for healthcare facilities in...
The global population of forcibly displaced people passed the80 millionthreshold in 2020 for the first time. Of those who went on to live in refugee settlements, approximatelyten percenthad access to electricity. Today, many refugees cannot obtain basic electric lighting or cooking, relying instead on kerosene or walking long distances...
Aptech Africa is happy to announce that it has recently commissioned nine stand-alone roof-mounted PV systems for schools in the remote regions of Uganda in a project funded by PEAS. The sizing of the systems was 11.685Kw in total, with 1.425kW for 5 systems and 1.140kW for 4 systems...
In Somaliland, solar energy is facilitating access to water. In this internationally unrecognised state in north-western Somalia, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has funded a project to improve the water supply in Caynabo. The recently completed project was carried out by Aptech Africa. The Kampala, Uganda-based company built...
Aptech Africa Sierra Leone is excited to bring you an off-grid home energy storage power system. Across Sierra Leone, power outages are common and last for long periods of time impacting both businesses and homes. To address these power outages, Aptech Africa is offering a solution of a off-grid...
APTECH AFRICA is proud to bring you the latest highly efficient submersible pumps in the market. Sumpas submersible pumps can be used for a wide range of applications including agricultural irrigation, water transfers, industrial water supply, geothermal water supply and general water projects. Sumpas pumps are solar powered pumps,...
Aptech Africa recently commissioned a solar powered reverse osmosis water treatment plant in Caynabo, Somaliland. This project was funded by UNDP and used a reverse osmosis system supplied by Genius Water. The system has a nominal flow is 6m3/s. The flexotank capacity is 45m3/s which can fill at least...