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Table 1 The relative importance of investment costs required to raise groundwater by source of capacity in New Valley governorate during season 2017/2018

From: Economic efficiency and productivity of lifting and distribution methods of groundwater for wheat and tomato in New Valley governorate

Power source

Statement

Use of electricity and deep pumps

Use of diesel and conveyor belts

LE

Main items (%)

Sub-items (%)

LE

Main items (%)

Sub-items (%)

Motor and lifting equipment

Price of buying and transporting pump

3240.00

13.29

27.15

4266.00

9.85

11.62

Price of buying and moving motor

7128.00

29.23

59.73

4071.60

9.42

11.09

Cost of pump chassis

432.00

1.77

3.62

518.40

1.20

1.42

Cost of motor chassis

378.00

1.55

3.17

432.00

0.99

1.18

Cost of tires

410.00

1.68

3.43

0.00

0.00

0.00

Cost of belts

345.6.

1.42

2.90

0.00

0.00

0.00

Price of converter and components

0.00

0.00

0.00

27413.96

63.35

74.69

 

Total value of motor and lifting equipment

11934.00

48.94

100.00

36701.96

84.81

100.00

Harpoons and pipes

Price of ground pipes

3066.12

12.57

48.41

2700.00

6.24

82.78

Price of pumping tubes

561.60

2.30

8.87

561.6

1.30

17.22

Cost of installing pipes

1782.00

7.31

28.14

8.00

0.00

0.00

Cost chiming

237.60

0.97

3.75

0.00

0.00

0.00

Cost of packaging

410.40

1.68

6.48

0.00

0.00

0.00

Cost of salinity tests

275.40

1.13

4.35

0.00

0.00

0.00

 

Total value of pipes

6333.12

25.96

100.00

3261.6

7.54

100.00

Buildings

Cost of ground

2160.00

8.68

35.29

1188.00

2.74

35.87

Cost of building Bayyara

2718.36

11.15

44.42

0.00

0.00

0.00

Cost of motor room

918.00

3.76

15.00

1800.40

4.16

54.35

Cost of distribution basin

324.00

1.33

5.29

324.00

0.75

9.78

 

Total value of building Bayyara

6120.36

25.10

100.00

3312.04

7.65

100.00

Total of investment costs

24387.48

100.00

0.00

43275.56

100.00

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  1. Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Economic Affairs Sector, unpublished data