What is a solar powered water pump?

Solar powered water pump. Pumps water from any remote location without needing access to electricity. Pumps water from any river/stream/drain or well. No running costs – 100% solar powered. Supply up to 3500 litres/day. Pumps water up to 30m (100ft) vertically and 1.5km horizontally. Automatic Operation – Pressure regulated up to 40 psi.

What is a solar water pump installation?

A solar water pump installation is a fairly basic system and typically consists of a water pump (submersible or surface pump), solar panels, and tubes. Most solar water pump systems don’t use batteries. You should be aware that different water pumps are used for different applications: Usually, the water level will determine which pump to use.

How do solar water pumps work?

Solar water pumps work in the same way as other water pumps but they use the sun’s energy as their power source. A solar pump consists of: The history of solar water pumps The idea of using the sun’s power as a resource has been around since records began. The first recorded solar powered pumping systems were developed in the 19th century.

How much does a solar water pump cost?

Prices for solar water pumps can start as low as $150 for small systems with short warranties, as you increase the capacity and the product warranties upfront costs will rise. When considering the true cost of a solar water pump, it can be helpful to compare to other water pumps, solar water pumps can be the cheapest option.

Are solar water pumps a good idea?

As panels become cheaper and increasingly portable, solar water pumps are just as versatile as water pumps powered by fossil fuels and in some cases more so. They are ideal for delivering water to remote locations where power lines cannot reach, do not require expensive and polluting fuel and are not labour intensive.

Who are solar pump solutions?

Today, Solar Pump Solutions design, manufacture and supply solar water pumps throughout Ireland the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Here at Solar Pump Solutions, we are focused on the continued supply of innovative and cost effective solutions aimed at making our customers operations more profitable and lives a little easier.