Solar Powered Irrigation Systems

Solar Powered Irrigation Systems

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Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
(combined with drip irrigation & other efficient irrigation technologies)
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SectorMost major industry classification systems use sources of revenue as their basis for classifying companies into specific sectors, subsectors and industries. In order to group like companies based on their sustainability-related risks and opportunities, SASB created the Sustainable Industry Classification System® (SICS®) and the classification of sectors, subsectors and industries in the SDG Investor Platform is based on SICS.
Food and Beverage
Food and Agriculture
Business Model Description

Investments in irrigation modernization projects for the adoption of more efficient irrigation technologies such as solar powered irrigation systems which can be combined with drip irrigation and other efficient pressurized irrigation techniques

Expected Impact

This IOA will promote more efficient water consumption in agriculture and reduce agricultural production costs.

How is this information gathered?
Updated: 4 Aug, 2021 Date of Production: 1 Feb, 2021
Turkey
Indicative ReturnDescribes the rate of growth an investment is expected to generate within the IOA. The indicative return is identified for the IOA by establishing its Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Return of Investment (ROI) or Gross Profit Margin (GPM).
5% - 10% (in IRR)
Investment TimeframeDescribes the time period in which the IOA will pay-back the invested resources. The estimate is based on asset expected lifetime as the IOA will start generating accumulated positive cash-flows.
Short Term (0–5 years)
Market SizeDescribes the value of potential addressable market of the IOA. The market size is identified for the IOA by establishing the value in USD, identifying the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) or providing a numeric unit critical to the IOA.
Irrigation Potential Number of farming households
Average Ticket Size (USD)Describes the USD amount for a typical investment required in the IOA.
This heavily depends on the scale of implementation: Whether it is the individual adoption of solar-powered irrigation techs or en-masse transformation in a cooperative etc
Direct ImpactDescribes the primary SDG(s) the IOA addresses.
Zero Hunger (SDG 2) Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7)
Indirect ImpactDescribes the secondary SDG(s) the IOA addresses.
No Poverty (SDG 1) Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8) Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12) Climate Action (SDG 13)

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Sector Sources
  • 1) Sustainable Development Report Dashboard 2020, OECD Members, Turkey, https://dashboards.sdgindex.org/?fbclid=IwAR1tzYVKRXvPD2mwfvhf-mLTGGQEjA76y_HlrprWhSzNYZcqrLZMLXzRIcI#/TUR "2) 11th Development Plan http://www.sbb.gov.tr/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/On_BirinciPLan_ingilizce_SonBaski.pdf " 3) The New Economic Program of 2020-2022, http://www.sbb.gov.tr/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/YeniEkonomiProgrami_OVP_2020-2022.pdf 4) Sustainable Development Goals Evaluation Report from the Directorate of Strategy and Budget 5) The 2019-2023 Strategic Plan of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, https://www.tarimorman.gov.tr/SGB/Belgeler/stratejikplan.pdf 6) TR82 Regional Plan 2014-2023, https://www.kuzka.gov.tr/paylasim/20160401_tr82_bolge_plani_(WEB).pdf 7) OKA Regional Development Master Plan, https://www.oka.org.tr/assets/upload/dosyalar/ybdp_regional_development_master_plan-39-85.pdf 8) TRB1 Regional Plan, https://fka.gov.tr/sharepoint/userfiles/Icerik_Dosya_Ekleri/BOLGE_PLANI/TRB1BOLGEPLANI(2014-2023).pdf 23) ILOSTAT, 2019, https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/country-profiles/ 24) FAOSTAT, 2018, http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#country/223 25) FAO, 2018, http://www.fao.org/new-york/fao-statements/detail/en/c/1109620/ 26) Thomson Reuters Practical Law, 2020. https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/2-605-0610?transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)&firstPage=true#co_anchor_a509055
IOA Sources
  • 9) Food and Agriculture Organization, The Benefits and Risks of Solar Powered Irrigation- a Global Overview, http://www.fao.org/3/i9047en/I9047EN.pdf 10)OECD, Agricultural Water Pricing: Turkey, https://www.oecd.org/turkey/45016347.pdf 11)Agricultural Water Pricing: Turkey, OECD 2010, https://www.oecd.org/turkey/45016347.pdf 12) Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University, "Tarımsal Sulama ve Güneş Enerjisi" by Ramazan Şenol, https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/75881 13) Food and Agriculture Organization, Turkey Irrigation and Drainage, http://www.fao.org/nr/water/aquastat/countries_regions/Profile_segments/TUR-IrrDr_eng.stm 14) Small Holder Farmers' Access to Market in Turkey, COMCEC 2014, http://www.comcec.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Turkey2.pdf 15) New Agriculturist, Country Profile-Turkey, http://www.new-ag.info/en/country/profile.php?a=878 "16) Gundergi, ""2020 Sonrası Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları Destek Mekanizması Nasıl Olmalı"", https://www.gunder.org.tr/files/GUNDERGI-11-MART-2018.pdf " 17) Resmi Gazete/Official Gazete, Number: 30772, 12th of May 2019, https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2019/05/20190512.pdf 18) Devlet Destekli, "Tarimsal Sulama Hibe Desteği 2020 Yilinda Yuzde 50 Veriliyor", https://www.devletdestekli.com/tarimsal-sulama-hibe-destegi-2019-yilinda-yuzde-50-veriliyor/ 19) Resmi Gazete/Official Gazete, Number: 30997 "TC Ziraat Bankasi A.Ş ve Tarım Kredi Kooperatifleri Tarımsal Üretime Dair Düşük Faizli Yatırım ve İşletme Kredisi Kullandırılmasına İlişkin Karar" 20) Food and Agriculture Organization, Towards a Water and Food Secure Future, http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4560e.pdf 21) Turkey's Sustainable Development Gaols 2nd VNR 2019 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/23862Turkey_VNR_110719.pdf 22) SDG Tracker - https://sdg-tracker.org/zero-hunger