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 »
Posts Categorized: Tanzania
Tanzania News – 25 february 2012 – Training of VETA-teachers
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 »
Tanzania News – 30 january 2012 – Tanzanian Wind Energy Association (TAWEA) builds its first Piggott turbine
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 »
Tanzania News – 15 december 2011 – Internship on Operation and Maintenance
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 »
Tanzania News – 7 december 2011 – First training outside Tanzania
The last couple of months we get more and more questions from people of countries bordering Tanzania, like Kenya, Uganda and Malawi. Sometimes the question is about a training in the local town of the interested person or NGO. In that case we are not sure if the building materials can be procured locally. However,… Read more »