Zurich University
of Applied Sciences

The Tanganyika Aquahub – Proof of Technical and Economic Concept of a PV Solar-Powered and Resource Efficient Fish Farm Input Production Facility

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.

Key data

Projectlead

Fridolin Tschudi

Deputy Projectlead

Nadine Antenen

Project team

Luca Regazzoni

Project partners

NET Nowak Energie & Technologie AG; SUSTAIN Switzerland GmbH

Project status

completed, 05/2021 - 04/2023

Institute/Centre

Institute of Natural Resource Sciences (IUNR)

Funding partner

REPIC

Portrait photo of Fridolin Tschudi

Fridolin Tschudi

School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Grüentalstrasse 14
8820 Wädenswil

+41 (0) 58 934 53 12
fridolin.tschudi@zhaw.ch

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