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Island Applications

Solar Pump Application

  • Solar pumpProject title: Solar Pump 10 HP for irrigation
  • Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Required output: 10 HP solar pump
  • Operating 24/7 to replace: Diesel generator set
  • To implement: Solar PV system with battery, autonomy of 48 hours
  • During BORO season, 120 million acre rice field in Bangladesh is irrigated by 1.33 million different types of water pumps, among which 87% are diesel operated requiring 800 million liter diesel per year.
  • Govt. provides BDT5400 million cash subsidy on diesel per year