Solar energy can support water pumping, farm lighting and selected equipment. A pump must be designed around water flow, total dynamic head, source water level, pipe size and daily operating hours. Pump horsepower alone is not enough to size a solar array. Check current scheme notices with the relevant state agency.
Solar energy for farmers
Explore solar pumps and other practical agricultural uses of solar energy.
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Apply what you learned with an indicative estimate and check the latest published policy/scheme information.