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What type of projects?

Type of projects:

Currently Pico Sol is preparing a series of new projects to support with donated solar panels from the Netherlands. For the period 2009 - 2010 we will focus primary to solar power and solar pump projects in rural areas in the Phnom Penh area (Provinces Kandal, Prey Veng).

  • Schools
  • Orphanages
  • Pagoda's
  • Field offices of NGO's

Project criteria

Co-operation with Pico Sol is based on local ownership. Pico Sol aims at the participation of non-governmental or non-profit institutions, e.g. schools, community centres or village pumps, that:

  • are situated in Cambodia's rural areas.
  • have a clear need of electricity;
  • are situated in a location without a power grid at present and without the prospect of being connected;
  • are willing and capable of co-financing the projected solar system;
  • will arrange provisions for maintenance of the system (eg by making a capable person available that will be responsible for the system);
  • that are willing to co-operate with Pico Sol for publicity purposes.