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Solar Powered
Irrigation Pumps:
Opportunities and
Challenges for India
NILANJAN GHOSE
11 October 2017
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Presentation Outline
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• Understanding Solar Powered Irrigation Pump (SPIP) :as a technology
• Market Status for Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps in India
• Opportunities and Challenges
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Understanding Solar Powered Irrigation Pump : as a technology
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Components of a Solar Pump
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• Solar Panel
• Inverter (if AC)
• Controller
• Pump (AC/ DC; Surface / Submersible)
• Mounting structure (Fixed/ Tracking)
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Components of a Solar Pump
PV Array Inverter Controller
Water pump
Photons
DC Current AC Current
Frequency
adjustment
Water Output
*The illustrative is for AC pumps
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Types of Solar pumps
Solar pumps
Surface pumps Submersible pumps
AC pumps DC pumps AC pumps DC pumps
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Mounting Structure
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Tracking Fixed
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Benchmark cost for “Off-grid and decentralized solar PV applications Programme”
S.No. SPV system Capacity Benchmark costs
(INR per HP)
1 DC pumps Up to 3 HP 120000
>3 HP- 5 HP 95000
>5 HP- 10 HP 95000
2 AC pumps Up to 3 HP 100000
>3 HP- 5 HP 85000
>5 HP- 10 HP 85000
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Break up of cost for the different components
Solar PV Modules35%
Mounting Structures
13%Pump Controller10%
VFD8%
Cables4%
DC Disconnect0%
Change over switch
0%
Enclosure1%
Pumpset10%
Structure Installation
11%
Electrical Installation and Comissioning8%
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Market Status for Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps (SPIP) in India
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Status of installation of solar pumps till date
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73152 1509 2800
7875
31472
109000
0
30000
60000
90000
120000
Upto 2011 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 Cumulative
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Status of solar pumps sanctioned during 2014-15*
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5315
2134
2669
1719
3700
2386
4000
864
216
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat
Tamil Nadu Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Karnataka
Rajasthan Chattisgarh
Bihar
Source: MNRE
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Market Status for Solar powered irrigation pumps in India
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Primarily driven by Government programmes (B2G)
Primarily driven by Government programmes (B2G)
Capital subsidy by Central up to (30%) and State (variable ) Government
Capital subsidy by Central up to (30%) and State (variable ) Government
Target oriented approach for installations Target oriented approach for installations
Involvement of different departments of the state government
Involvement of different departments of the state government
Regulated market with empanelled playersRegulated market with empanelled players
Limited involvement of BanksLimited involvement of Banks
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Market Opportunities and Challenges
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Market Opportunities
Regulated market
Untapped potential users
Innovative service delivery models
Empanelled players are eligible for participation in
government tenders
46% of the net sown area is
irrigated
Asset sharing model/ portable
pumps/ innovative finance
mechanisms
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Innovative service delivery models
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Market Challenges
Awareness
Affordability
Availability
Among farmers and bankers
High-up front cost / limited
involvement of Financial
Institutions
Technology /
Financing options / Secondary market
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Opportunities for strengthening the ecosystem
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• Facilitate a shift from “technology deployment” to “technology
adoption”
• Unpacking of the ‘energy-food-water nexus’ with focus on improved
water conservation.
• Innovations in business models with water as a ‘service’
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Indo-German Energy Programme
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Economic
Demographic
No. of cultivators
Power Availability
No. of diesel pumps
Area under horticulture crops
Cropping intensity
Total area irrigated
Cropping
Pattern
Solar radiation
Depth of water tableFavorable
Ecosystem
No. of bank branches
Institutional credit per hectare of landholding
Banking
Land under micro-irrigation
Use of agri-implementsTechnology
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No. of cultivators per hectare
Area under medium & large landholdings
Average size of landholdings
Per-capita income*
1515
5
15
10
20
15
5
2
3
3
2
15
10
3
2
7
3
10
5
10
10
Crop revenue per hectare 5
No. of tractors per hectare 5
Site selection matrix with weightages
