Aquatic Weed Harvesting Success in Malawi

Floating aquatic weeds caused major problems for Malawi’s hydroelectric plants, blocking intakes and causing millions in repair costs. To address the issue, Aquarius Systems introduced a mechanical weed management system, including a Swamp Devil™ shredder, weed harvester, and shore conveyor.

The project has eliminated plant shutdowns, improved hydro station efficiency, and created local jobs. Harvested weeds are also repurposed as fertilizer, benefiting nearby farmers while helping control invasive vegetation naturally.

Read the full article on our website: Aquatic Weed Harvesting Success in Malawi

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World's leading manufacturer of surface water management equipment, since 1964.

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