The National Irrigation Administration in Bicol (NIA-5) is targeting the conversion of seven fuel-powered irrigation systems ...

The authorities in the Philippines have inaugurated the country’s largest solar-powered irrigation system, featuring more than 1,000 solar panels and two submersible pumps. The system benefits over ...

Experts say that installing solar panels in or near?crop fields can provide a "better" alternative to the rising costs of fuel for generators.

In many farming communities across the Cagayan Valley, the rhythm of planting and harvesting has long depended on two things: the flow of irrigation canals and the steady supply of diesel to power ...

WA's largest dairy, Peninsula Downs, is investing in a hybrid solar and battery system to help power its irrigation. The business has historically relied on diesel and grid electricity, but says ...

NAGA CITY—The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Bicol has activated solar-powered irrigation systems in the provinces of Masbate, Albay, and Camarines Sur, in a move expected to boost local ...

Philippine government’s National Irrigation Administration revealed that two canal-top solar arrays for irrigation purposes were recently commissioned. It also said that 147 solar-powered irrigation ...

This article is authored by Aruna Sharma, practitioner development economist and retd secretary, Government of India.

Farm diversification is essential for long-term stability, and solar offers one of the simplest and most effective revenue ...