Comet-ME has developed a solar-powered submersible borehole piston pump for off-grid communities and smallholders to use for irrigation and domestic purposes. The device, compatible with PV systems ...

Solar PV pumps help communities have access to water in remote off-grid areas. In a small village in Ethiopia, women and girls used to walk for miles to collect water from faraway ponds and rivers.

Rite Water Solutions has played a pivotal role in Maharashtra's record-breaking installation of 45,911 solar agricultural pumps in 30 days, achieving recognition from the Guinness World Records. The ...

Soon Valley Sakesar, once celebrated for its deep blue lakes, lush hills, and mineral springs, is facing a silent ...

A pilot project by Sri Lanka-based IWMI offered farmers the opportunity to sell excess energy generated by solar panels that drive their water pumps Exciting, sharp and clear analysis of the trends ...

A risk in converting to solar pumps is that farmers may use excessive amounts of water because the devices have almost no operating costs. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint Mumbai: India has a novel idea: ...

Energy drives the nation?s growth and development. Currently electrical energy is used for pumping, lighting, heating/cooling and traction/ drives. The demand for electricity is rising in the emerging ...

The country's ubiquitous rooftop heaters may be on their way out as the government pushes new technologies that offer cheaper ...

Arshad Khan recently converted his diesel-operated water pump to solar energy to save money on his monthly diesel bill. He grows wheat, vegetables, peanuts and sugar-cane on his 18 hectare farm in ...