Solar PV News:

Issue No. 2, Year 2006

• Private Investments in Solar (PV) increase in Mwanza region
• PV System Students Graduate at VETA
• 30 PV Technicians Trained in Lake Zone Regions
• Ward Community Development Officers to Promote PV use
• District Cold Chain Officers on PV Course
• Districts to Incorporate PV in their Development Budgets
• PV Consumer Finance arrangement established.
• Productive Uses of PV Demonstrated
• Noticeable Positive Impact from Demo PV Systems
• Mwanza PV Solar Project Launches a Website (www.solarmwanza.org)
• TBS approves PV Standards, Technicians Code
• Mwanza Solar PV Project moving into Lessons Replication Phase

Issue No. 1, December 2005

• Editorial
• Parliament removes taxes on solar, wind energy equipment
• Mass Communication activities promote PV awareness
• Technicians attend PV installation courses
• Seeing is Believing
• VETA Introduces Solar PV Curriculum
• Tanzania’s PV standards Sought
• Enterprise Development Services offered to Mwanza PV dealers
• PV financing is the way to reach rural majority