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Product Sheet: Solar steam pump
With access to small scale irrigation, marginalized farmers are able to secure their yield and in many cases grow an additional crop in the dry season. Compared to fossil fuel‐powered irrigation pumpsets, this solar powered pumpset saves farmers running costs and is environmental friendly.
Read MoreFinancing solar irrigation
Solar irrigation is gaining an increasing interest from donors and implementing organisations in the development sector. But despite their low running costs and neutral environmental impact, their dissemination is limited because of their cost. Upfront purchase of solar irrigation pumps by (small-scale) farmers is almost impossible. Financing these technologies is one of this sector’s key challenge today.
Read MoreProduct Sheet: Volanta Solar Pump
Within the aim of exploring new applications for low‐cost renewable energy, PRACTICA is developing a thermal solar powered, steam driven Volanta pump, a robust deep well pump for community water supply.
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