Nearly half of irrigation costs in Bangladesh are due to irrigation, and the diesel pumps that currently power irrigation networks are responsible for 1.6% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions.
A new study finds that standalone solar photovoltaic irrigation systems have the potential to meet more than a third of the water needs for crops in small-scale farms across sub-Saharan Africa. In a ...
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Solar-powered water pumps can provide a sustainable solution to the global water crisis by tapping into vast groundwater resources. While solar pumps offer significant benefits, their widespread use ...
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Can solar irrigation scale without accelerating water stress?

From the promise of energy independence to the risks of aquifer depletion, Oswal Pumps Director Amulya Gupta explains why India’s solar irrigation success will ultimately depend on integrating ...
The urgency of the climate crisis is felt across sub-Saharan Africa. As droughts and floods become more common and severe, crops fail and traditional rain-fed agriculture is becoming increasingly ...
Oswal Pumps has secured an additional Rs 235.92 crore order from Maharashtra’s electricity distributor to supply 10,000 solar water pumps under PM Kusum. The project strengthens the company’s order ...
India's ₹5.5 trillion solar pump opportunity is gathering pace, driven by PM-KUSUM, rising farm electrification, and strong order pipelines. Here's who stands to benefit most.
Shakti Pumps secures a domestic order worth around Rs 353.89 crore to supply 15,000 solar-powered water pumping systems across Maharashtra Shares of Oswal Pumps and Shakti Pumps (India) surged more ...
Philippine government’s National Irrigation Administration revealed that two canal-top solar arrays for irrigation purposes were recently commissioned. It also said that 147 solar-powered irrigation ...
GK Energy will deploy 10,000 solar-powered water pumping systems across Maharashtra. The order, valued at Rs 235.92 crore, was received from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited ...