Solar-powered water pumps have the potential to alleviate global water scarcity, but careful management is needed to prevent the overexploitation of groundwater resources.

SOLAWATA, INDIA - MARCH 25: Indian farmer Hari Ram, 62, cleans solar panels on his land, used to ...More power a water pump and irrigation system for crops, on March 25, 2023 in Solawata, India ...

The pumps can be used as the sole water supply in an area, or to add capacity to an inadequate system. Three models are available, with daily water volumes ranging from 3,500 litres to 7,000 litres.

Xylem Inc.XYL announced that it is set to enter into a distribution agreement with German solar water pump manufacturer, LORENTZ, to expand the availability of solar-powered pumping systems across ...

Pawar paid 10% of the cost - Rs16,570 - to have the solar-powered water pump installed on her farm in October 2020. Since then, she says, she’s been able to grow vegetables and millets ...

Researchers in China have designed a two-stage, solar-assisted thermochemical heat pump system that uses caustic soda and water as a working pair. The system is reportedly able to achieve an ...

In June 2018, the Government of Gujarat (GoG) launched the `860-crore Suryashakti Kisan Yojana1 (SKY), a In June 2018, the Government of Gujarat (GoG) launched the `860-crore Suryashakti Kisan Yojana1 ...