Describe Project Life Cycles, and Organizational and Socioeconomic Influences

Project cycle Name: Institution: Introduction The following is the project cycle for the SunRay solar project started in the year February 10th 2011. Energy is a vital element of growth in any economy as the driving force behind the economic processes. The project cycle
Analysing the situation This stage involved the collection of data in relation to energy use, and the current efficiency of electricity. The data collected was used to evaluate how effective the solar energy would be, and how the society accepted the idea of solar energy. Most of the areas in which the study covered were remote and had no access to reliable electricity connection. Pilot users testing At this stage, some users were selected based on the survey data collected earlier, during situation analysis. The users were picked in clusters dictated by the geographical location of the users. This facilitated the ease of monitoring teams, when evaluating the impacts of the products on the users. Evaluation and monitoring plan Monitoring teams were dispatched to the pilot users with the aim of collecting information on the product acceptability, problems encountered during use, as well as, suggested improvements from the pilot users. Baseline study The ...