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.

In Molani village under Thakurgaon Sadar upazila, Soleman Ali, a self-taught innovator, is harnessing solar power to help Boro paddy farmers with a low-cost solution for irrigation.

Heifer Nigeria has launched solar-powered irrigation pumps to enhance farming irrespective of weather conditions. It is under the Finance Leasing guarantee scheme with farmers having access to ...

The next logical step for the founders was to speak to Indian business houses and advise them on foraying into solar pumps.

BALER, Aurora — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has taken a significant step toward supporting the country’s ...

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday endorsed the rollout of solar-powered irrigation pumps produced by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), describing ...

A ₱7-million Solar-Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) recently turned over to the Sitio Tambis Farmers Association is expected ...

PM Modi urged farmers to move away from diesel-powered irrigation pumps and adopt solar-powered alternatives — a shift that would reduce both operational costs and dependence on imported fuel.

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 ...

Farmers in Aurora receive Mobile Solar Irrigation Pump units from the Department of Science and Technology. This supports the ...

Karnataka has installed 5,533 off-grid solar agricultural pumps under the PM-KUSUM scheme since 2019. While the national total reached over 10 lakh pumps by February 2026, Karnataka's adoption rate is ...

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 ...