Agreement Number
12-233
Awardee Name
Tolani Lake Enterprises, Inc
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Navajo/Hopi Solar-Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems -- Pilot Demonstration Projects
Awardee State/Territory
Arizona
Involved States/territories
Arizona
Award Year
2012
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$485,703.00
Production/Use
Farmland Horticultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Energy
Resource Concern (Specific)
Inefficient energy use
Solar Energy
Conservation Practice(s)
Farmstead Energy Improvement
Irrigation Water Management
Project Background
The project goal is to demonstrate the environmental, economic and socio-cultural effectiveness and sustainability of solar Energy systems for pumping irrigation-quantities of water. The project will also encourage and facilitate the adoption of such systems among Navajo, Hopi and other Tribal Conservation Districts as well as farmers and ranchers in the arid and semi-arid Southwest.
Project Scale
Regional
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
Yes
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Jacques Seronde