Advancements in solar technologies for sustainable development of agricultural sector in India: a comprehensive review on challenges and opportunities

AK Thakur, R Singh, A Gehlot, AK Kaviti… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Agriculture is the main occupation of the majority of people in India. The majority of the
population in India is dependent (directly or indirectly) on agriculture as an occupation. The …

Review of solar photovoltaic water pumping system technology for irrigation and community drinking water supplies

SS Chandel, MN Naik, R Chandel - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The deficit in electricity and high diesel costs affects the pumping requirements of community
water supplies and irrigation; so using solar energy for water pumping is a promising …

Recent advances in solar photovoltaic systems for emerging trends and advanced applications

AK Pandey, VV Tyagi, A Jeyraj, L Selvaraj… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This communication presents a comprehensive review on the solar photovoltaic (SPV)
systems for recent advances and their emerging applications in the present and future …

A review of solar-powered water pumping systems

M Aliyu, G Hassan, SA Said, MU Siddiqui… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diesel-powered pumps are widely employed in farming and grassland irrigation. However,
there can be problems of reliability and availability where fuel supply is erratic and …

Review on solar photovoltaic-powered pumping systems

L Gevorkov, JL Domínguez-García, LT Romero - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water and energy are becoming more and more important in agriculture, urban areas and
for the growing population worldwide, particularly in developing countries. To provide …

Renewable energy source water pumping systems—A literature review

C Gopal, M Mohanraj, P Chandramohan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
The research developments with renewable energy source water pumping systems
(RESWPSs) are reviewed in this paper. The reported investigations are categorized into five …

Research and current status of the solar photovoltaic water pumping system–A review

G Li, Y Jin, MW Akram, X Chen - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Water and energy are the key drivers of agricultural production while the world is facing
severe energy and water crisis. Increasing crop production per unit area for the increasing …

The effect of voltage and electrode types on hydrogen production powered by photovoltaic system using alkaline and PEM electrolyzers

M Benghanem, H Almohamadi, S Haddad… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this present work, we have investigated the performance of two kinds of electrolyzers:
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) and Alkaline water electrolyzers (AWE), which are …

Review of performance studies of direct coupled photovoltaic water pumping systems and case study

SS Chandel, MN Naik, R Chandel - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Solar water pumping is an attractive option for irrigation and drinking water supplies in view
of increasing diesel costs and grid electricity scarcity. Currently direct coupled DC and AC …

A review of photovoltaic water pumping system designing methods, control strategies and field performance

DH Muhsen, T Khatib, F Nagi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic water pumping system (PVPS) is an important and promising application of
solar energy systems especially in remote areas. In this review paper, research work on …