In the previous news item we informed you that this master class was successfully started. Now, we are looking back to two intensive weeks of Training the VETA-Teachers from all over the country. A total of 20 teachers were selected carefully taking into consideration the gender-issue, the distribution over the disciplines carpentry, welding, and electronics,… Read more »
The mission of I Love Windpower is to bring the freely availlable knowledge about locally produced wind turbines to developing countries. Up till now, in Tanzania we have been conducting numerous of master classes which resulted in more than 10 wind turbines and more than 100 educated participants. From a sustainable point of view, a… Read more »
We are looking onto an alternative design where we use abundant available materials such as water tubes and construction steel bars (used for strengthening concrete walls). Having such cost-out projects are important in order to make these wind turbines more attractive compared with its competitors (gasoline generators).
One year ago during a training of I Love Windpower, a lot of participants immediately saw the good business opportunities of Piggott wind turbines in Tanzania. During some nice drinks in the evening we discussed about the way forward after the training. Because the participants were coming from different parts of Tanzania, they were afraid… Read more »
For more than a year now, I-love-Windpower Tanzania has been busy building wind turbines in rural areas of Tanzania. And with great success! 9 turbines have been installed over this past last year, generating electricity for little schools and hospitals. To keep the turbines running they need to be monitored and maintained in order to… Read more »