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Solar System water Pump Irrigation Projects (IWUMD)

1.         Management Committee Meeting (2/2021) held by the Chairman of the State Administration Council (25-2-2021) (2/2021); The guide for Magway Region on 4-4-2021 said, “Pump irrigation projects need to be implemented effectively to ensure adequate irrigation water for agricultural activities near rivers, and so

"If we can implement sustainable renewable energy used projects such as solar water pumping project, we will be able to reduce running cost in irrigation and benefit from it," he said. Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation dated Letter No. (8-3-2021) of the Office of the Union Minister and further guidance of the Union Minister. 1/220 (Reference-1) 9453/20210 / (Lasa) in the financial year 2020-2021, the total solar kW (2326) was carried out for the joint installation of solar system in the eight stages of pumping water of the following 7 water pumping projects in the 4 regions:

 

No

Region

Township

Irrigation

Installation

Acres

Motor (kW)

Nos.

Solar

(kW)

1

Mandalay

Nyaung-U

Letpnchipaw

37

2

113

218

2

Nyaung-U

Ngathayoak

185

2

567

1565

3

Sagaing

Myinmu

Pyawtywar (PS II)

132

3

688

1679

4

Myinmu

Pyawtywar (PS III)

90

2

344

1321

5

Kanbalu

KT-92

30

2

114

257

6

Magway

Minbu

Kanni

132

1

213

757

7

Aunglan

Kanmalay

110

1

170

300

8

Bago

Thanatpin

khaungsu

22

4

117

300

 

Total

17

2326

 

6397

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