Solar batteries began to be installed in remote winterings of Kostany rgn

Farmers who lived without light for more than 20 years, now use alternative sources of energy, 24.kz. informs.

Children who visited the international exhibition EXPO in Astana told about their opportunities and advantages to cattle breeders. His wintering Azamat Sarin set up in the Torgay steppes. In the area, where there is enough grass and water to graze livestock. The farmer breeds cows and horses, continuing the work of his father. For several years the family lived without light. The nearest village, where there is electricity, locates in 9 kilometers. The idea of installing solar panels from the EXPO exhibition was brought by a brother. Now all the difficulties are passed.

"Previously, the motor had to be constantly started, so that the house had light. And such generators did not last for more than a year, they constantly broke down. Now solar panels were installed and problems disappear. We watch TV without limits. In time we learn about all the events in the world. An alternative source of energy is quite enough for house and  farm usage. Processing of milk now takes 2 times less",  says farmer Azamat Sarin.

Residents of remote villages note, that the instroduction of solar batteries made household life much easier. 

For example, winterings in the Amangeldy district are in a long distance away from each other. To install electrical wires in each of them is expensive. The problem was resolved by solar batteries. After the exhibition EXPO, 15 farms installed them.

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