The Tanganyika Aquahub – Proof of Technical and Economic Concept of a PV Solar-Powered and Resource Efficient Fish Farm Input Production Facility
At a glance
- Project leader : Fridolin Tschudi
- Deputy of project leader : Nadine Antenen
- Project team : Luca Regazzoni
- Project status : completed
- Funding partner : EU and other international programmes (REPIC)
- Contact person : Fridolin Tschudi
Description
The overall goal of the project is to lay the foundation for a solar powered and resource efficient fish farm in Kipili at Lake Tanganyika. The project entails research and development projects in the area of solar use in fish farming, feed production, breeding of endemic Tanganyika Tilapia and smallholder fish farming development.