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Ghaziabad Updates PM-KUSUM Solar Irrigation Pump Scheme
Sep 7, 2026

Ghaziabad Updates PM-KUSUM Solar Irrigation Pump Scheme

Ghaziabad's district page describes 2025–26 PM-KUSUM support and pump categories, a scheme signal that still requires local eligibility and registration checks.

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NIA Inaugurates Completed Solar Pump Irrigation Project in Camalaniugan
Sep 7, 2026

NIA Inaugurates Completed Solar Pump Irrigation Project in Camalaniugan

A completed Dammang Norte solar pump irrigation project in Camalaniugan puts commissioning, farmer handover and after-sales support at the centre of project diligence.

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NIA Turns Over Portable Solar Irrigation Pumps in Solana
Sep 7, 2026

NIA Turns Over Portable Solar Irrigation Pumps in Solana

The Philippine irrigation agency reports three portable solar-powered centrifugal pumps delivered in Solana, a practical field signal for water-scarcity response.

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SECI Publishes 100 kW CAPEX Solar Tender for NIWE Campus
Sep 7, 2026

SECI Publishes 100 kW CAPEX Solar Tender for NIWE Campus

SECI's 100 kW CAPEX tender for the NIWE campus is a live procurement signal, with qualification, mounting, commissioning and schedule evidence still decisive.

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CGIAR Highlights Grid-Connected Solar Irrigation for Groundwater Management
Sep 1, 2026

CGIAR Highlights Grid-Connected Solar Irrigation for Groundwater Management

IWMI experience shows how selling surplus solar power can reward farmers for pumping less, provided metering, tariffs and water monitoring are designed together.

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Odisha Lists Solar Lighting Tenders for Municipal Pump Houses
Sep 1, 2026

Odisha Lists Solar Lighting Tenders for Municipal Pump Houses

Odisha procurement listings connect solar lighting with municipal pump-house sites, highlighting autonomy, corrosion, controls and maintenance interfaces.

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Philippines Region XI Lists Multiple Solar Pump Irrigation Awards
Sep 1, 2026

Philippines Region XI Lists Multiple Solar Pump Irrigation Awards

NIA Region XI lists several August awards for solar-powered pump and irrigation facilities, giving suppliers verified project-stage signals instead of speculative demand.

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Uttarakhand Lists Solar Water-Lifting Pump Tenders Across Divisions
Sep 1, 2026

Uttarakhand Lists Solar Water-Lifting Pump Tenders Across Divisions

Official Uttarakhand listings cover solar water-lifting pumps in several divisions, with some packages adding tanks and fencing.

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California Bill Opens a Path for Customer-Owned Clean Energy to Compete for Grid Reliability
Aug 31, 2026

California Bill Opens a Path for Customer-Owned Clean Energy to Compete for Grid Reliability

California has passed legislation concerning customer-owned clean-energy resources, but implementation rules will determine how distributed solar and storage can participate.

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Hawke’s Bay Airport Opens EOI for a 12–17 MW Solar Plant
Aug 31, 2026

Hawke’s Bay Airport Opens EOI for a 12–17 MW Solar Plant

An airport-site expression of interest in New Zealand highlights the aviation, land, grid and delivery checks that precede any solar procurement award.

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DOE Authorizes Nomad’s Transportable Storage Project to Enter Phase 3
Aug 31, 2026

DOE Authorizes Nomad’s Transportable Storage Project to Enter Phase 3

A U.S. Department of Energy-backed Vermont pilot is moving into installation and integration, highlighting diligence questions for remote solar-powered loads.

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SolarWindow Launches a Self-Adhesive Solar Film
Aug 31, 2026

SolarWindow Launches a Self-Adhesive Solar Film

A reported self-adhesive solar-film launch offers a small-load PV angle, but certification, durability and electrical integration must be verified before specification.

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Bangladesh expands the case for grid-connected solar irrigation
Aug 25, 2026

Bangladesh expands the case for grid-connected solar irrigation

An Asian Development Bank case study shows how solar irrigation pumps can serve crops in season and export surplus electricity when fields need less water.

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Jordan project pairs solar pumping with greenhouse irrigation
Aug 25, 2026

Jordan project pairs solar pumping with greenhouse irrigation

A 22 kW solar water project in Karak is expected to cover half the irrigation needs of 46 greenhouses, according to Jordan’s official news agency.

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POWEIr study tests predictive control for solar drip irrigation
Aug 25, 2026

POWEIr study tests predictive control for solar drip irrigation

An open-access study validates a controller that coordinates solar availability, soil conditions and storage for drip irrigation in Jordan and Morocco.

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Grid-connected solar irrigation links farm income with groundwater discipline
Aug 25, 2026

Grid-connected solar irrigation links farm income with groundwater discipline

The International Water Management Institute says grid-connected solar pumps can align surplus-power income with more careful groundwater use.

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California lawmakers consider stronger virtual-power-plant rules
Aug 17, 2026

California lawmakers consider stronger virtual-power-plant rules

California legislators are considering measures for virtual power plants; the proposals are useful for monitoring control requirements, but they are not an implemented program or contracted demand.

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DEWA study tests PV cleaning robots under desert conditions
Aug 17, 2026

DEWA study tests PV cleaning robots under desert conditions

A DEWA assessment of PV cleaning robots shows why desert O&M decisions must balance cleaning speed with module compatibility, water use, reliability and safety.

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Inverterless BESS deployment puts cell-level control in focus
Aug 17, 2026

Inverterless BESS deployment puts cell-level control in focus

An Australian deployment described by ESS News and ARENA highlights a battery-storage architecture that produces AC directly from cells; field performance and compliance still need careful validation.

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Uttar Pradesh adopts tariffs for 31 MW of solar projects under KUSUM
Aug 17, 2026

Uttar Pradesh adopts tariffs for 31 MW of solar projects under KUSUM

Uttar Pradesh has adopted tariffs for 31 MW under the KUSUM framework, a signal to track agricultural-solarization procurement without treating tariffs as installed pump volume.

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Aurora farmer groups receive mobile solar irrigation pumps
Aug 10, 2026

Aurora farmer groups receive mobile solar irrigation pumps

A Philippine science and technology programme supplied mobile solar irrigation pump units to farmer groups in Aurora during fuel-price pressure.

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Leyte solar irrigation project shows the value of fuel-free farm water
Aug 10, 2026

Leyte solar irrigation project shows the value of fuel-free farm water

A Philippine government report describes a solar-powered irrigation facility serving Leyte farmers and reducing dependence on fuel-based water lifting.

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Hydraulic storage strengthens the case for solar irrigation
Aug 10, 2026

Hydraulic storage strengthens the case for solar irrigation

A 2026 irrigation model compares batteries with water storage and points buyers toward a simpler way to shift solar pumping into later irrigation hours.

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Field-tested irrigation controller links soil moisture with solar conditions
Aug 10, 2026

Field-tested irrigation controller links soil moisture with solar conditions

A 2026 Scientific Reports study evaluates a low-cost controller that combines soil moisture, temperature, light and rainfall logic to schedule irrigation.

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Flexible PV certification opens a new qualification path for light roofs
Aug 8, 2026

Flexible PV certification opens a new qualification path for light roofs

Apollo Power's certification claim may interest constrained remote sites, but pump projects still need structural, electrical and lifetime evidence.

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Remote cattle station uses a renewable microgrid as primary power
Aug 8, 2026

Remote cattle station uses a renewable microgrid as primary power

An Australian cattle station shows how solar, storage and controls can support pumping and other critical loads far from the grid.

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Sol-Ark commissioning app highlights the value of digital handover
Aug 8, 2026

Sol-Ark commissioning app highlights the value of digital handover

A new installer app for solar-plus-storage systems offers useful lessons for commissioning pump inverters, controllers and remote monitoring.

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TBK expands rooftop solar after measuring first-phase returns
Aug 8, 2026

TBK expands rooftop solar after measuring first-phase returns

TBK India's phased rooftop expansion shows why operating data should guide the next stage of a solar investment.

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How solar water pumps are transforming off-grid irrigation
Jun 10, 2026

How solar water pumps are transforming off-grid irrigation

Falling panel prices and better controllers have made solar the default choice for pumping where the grid does not reach.

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DC vs AC/DC solar pumps: which one should you choose?
Apr 22, 2026

DC vs AC/DC solar pumps: which one should you choose?

Both run on solar. The difference is what happens when the sun goes down — and it changes the right pick for your site.

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MPPT and FOC in solar pumping, explained simply
Feb 18, 2026

MPPT and FOC in solar pumping, explained simply

Two acronyms decide how much water a solar pump makes per day. Here is what they mean without the engineering jargon.

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How to size a solar array for your pump
Dec 8, 2025

How to size a solar array for your pump

Too few panels and the pump barely starts; too many wastes money. A practical starting point for sizing.

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