Shah said india could achieve its solar goal with 2 million solar irrigation pumps instead and put cash in farmers hands in the process.
Solar powered water pump system for irrigation in india.
Solar water pumps and drip irrigation technology system and its benefits for small landholder farmers.
The solar water pumps are used for extracting water from ponds rivers bore wells or other sources of water.
An entire system for a solar powered irrigation pump based on one pump can also be found for around 498.
Iwmi s solar pump work grew in response to india s national solar mission which aspires to develop 22 gigawatts of solar power by 2020 largely by constructing massive solar power plants.
The solar water pump also know as solar pumping system solar submersible pump or solar pump a water lifting system powered with electricity generated by solar panel.
The main use of solar pumps in irrigation.
Photovoltaic systems used in solar power generating used are scalable with capacity ranging from a few watts for applications such as automated farm gates or timers to hundreds of kilowatts for the homestead and farm sheds.