CHUADANGA: In Bangladesh’s farm belt, solar-powered irrigation pumps are promoted as a way to cut diesel use, lower irrigation costs and, when pumps are idle, generate extra income for farmers who can ...

Solar-powered irrigation pumps are gaining popularity owing to cost-effective financing and an innovative business model. The country now has around 120 solar irrigation pumps, the majority of which ...

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Bangladesh’s farmers are testing solar irrigation as diesel costs rise and fuel supplies tighten. Experts say wider grid ...

The winner of the 2017 Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy and Water - announced today (12th June, 2017) - is Futurepump, which manufactures an affordable, highly efficient and portable solar ...

Following Bangladesh’s great achievement in expanding over 4.5 million of solar home systems to provide electricity in rural areas, the World Bank is supporting the government’s effort to install ...

Farmers in Jamalpur have found relief as irrigation pumps, previously idle due to a diesel shortage, have resumed operations ...

Farmers in Bangladesh are increasingly exploring solar-powered irrigation systems as a way to reduce reliance on costly diesel fuel and generate ...

Future Green Irrigation has formally launched its 2026 spring irrigation startup program, expanding structured seasonal ...