Project Details
| Name | Year | Location | Client | Type | Description | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadchit 152 KWp Water Well PV Pumping | 2024 | Hadchit, Lebanon | UNDP | Photovoltaic | Site supervision of a water well PV system construction | PDP Energy supervised the execution of the 152 kWp system to provide solar energy for pumping purpose |
Project Background & Objectives
The Hadchit 152 KWp Water Well PV Pumping project was initiated to deploy a reliable, sustainable utility infrastructure solution aimed at securing continuous clean water access for the municipal area of Hadchit, Lebanon. Sponsored and driven by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), this vital community-focused initiative targeted the transition of heavy water extraction machinery away from unreliable national grids and costly diesel generation. Within this developmental context, PDP Energy was selected to command the critical quality assurance and execution phase of the asset. The primary company-specific objectives centered on executing the thorough site supervision of a water well PV system construction, where the team strictly supervised the execution of the 152 kWp system to provide solar energy for pumping purpose.
Project Challenges
Translating specialized solar engineering plans into field construction within rugged municipal terrains presents substantial operational and physical challenges. Managing site execution for a high-capacity 152 kWp array requires meticulous quality control across structural anchoring foundations, high-voltage DC cabling, and centralized inverter stations. PDP Energy had to navigate significant supervisory hurdles, including verifying proper component alignment on complex local topographies, ensuring robust grounding protections against voltage spikes, and coordinating heavy installation schedules without causing critical shutdowns to the village’s active water distribution network.
Project Outcomes
Operating as the primary technical supervisor on-site, PDP Energy successfully concluded its comprehensive field oversight and construction monitoring services for the photovoltaic installation. The project effectively guaranteed that all components of the 152 kWp pumping infrastructure were executed with maximum safety, long-term durability, and strict technical precision. By providing rigorous independent engineering supervision, PDP Energy helped secure a high-performing renewable asset that dramatically minimizes municipal fuel costs, lowers local carbon emissions, and ensures a dependable, eco-friendly water supply for thousands of residents across Hadchit.