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The use of solar power for irrigation is becoming popular as solar panel technologies continue to get better and cheaper. Using solar harnesses the energy from the sun, to pump water from wells, ...

Solar-powered irrigation pumps are gaining popularity owing to cost-effective financing and an innovative business model. The country now has around 120 solar irrigation pumps, the majority of which ...

The winner of the 2017 Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy and Water - announced today (12th June, 2017) - is Futurepump, which manufactures an affordable, highly efficient and portable solar ...

The National Irrigation Technology Directorate (TNR) and the Agricultural Bank (Bagrícola) have opened a new call under the ...

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 ...

THE National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Bicol has activated solar-powered irrigation systems in the provinces of ...

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) on Wednesday said Capiz farmers could expect an increase in yield and a cut in ...

India’s drive to install millions of solar-powered irrigation pumps has worthy intentions. The government aims to lift farm productivity and boost rural income while relieving the state of a ...

JHARKHAND, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Chotanagpur Plateau in eastern India, criss-crossed with streams, once was lush green even in winter. But increasingly erratic rainfall in recent ...

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) have turned over a P7-million ...