Solar Power Plants for the Villages of Lchavan and Daranak

Beneficiaries Description:

Direct: Around 150 youth and elderly from Lchavan community and 131 inhabitants of Daranak village
Indirect: 687 people - all inhabitants of Lchavan and Daranak villages                                                                                                                                                 
Project Areas: Lchavan and Daranak Villages of Vardenis Community of  Gegharquniq Marz  

Project Goal: to promote sustainable energy solutions and reduce reliance on non-renewable energy sources and showcase the practical benefits of solar energy in rural communities and pave the way for similar initiatives in other regions.

Project Objective:

Install photovoltaic solar power plants on the roofs of the community centers in Lchavan and Daranak.
  • Reduce energy costs for the community centers.
  • Decrease the carbon footprint of the villages.
  • Promote environmental stewardship and sustainable energy practices within the community.
  • Serve as a model for other rural communities considering renewable energy solutions.
Project Type: Grant
Start Date:July 15, 2024
End Date: October 15, 2024
Coordinator/Responsible Person:Gevorg Aboyan
Implementer:
Jinishian Memorial Foundation
Collaborating Organizations:
The Energy Saving Foundation (ESF) and Vardenis Community
Project Cost by JMF:AMD: 900,000 USD: 2,250
Project Cost by Collaborating Organizations:
AMD 3,000,000 - the ESF 
AMD 200,000 - Vardenis Community 
In total: USD 8,000  
Beneficiaries Number: 968