The Okakarara Vocational Training Centre is situated 351 km north- east of Windhoek in the small town of Okakarara in the Otjozondjupa region. It is about 93 km from Otjiwarongo the nearest town. The institution offers certificate courses in hospitality, hairdressing, carpentry as well as courses in the electrical and mechanical fields and has more than 600 trainees of which 150 trainees stay in the hostel.

In one year, this installation gives a solar yield of 6.03 MWh and is responsible for the avoidance of 2084.76 kilograms of CO₂ emissions.

Country

Namibia

Nearest place

Okakarara

Installation

May, 2014

Primary service

Hot Water

System count

1

Circulation

Pumped

Heat exchange

Indirect

Collector type

Flat plate

Collector area

6.69 m²

Collector power

4.60 kWth

Collector tilt

16°

Supplier

GREENoneTEC

Capacity

500 litres

Backup

Electrical

Supplier

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