Solar Powered Borehole Pumps in Kenya: Benefits, Sizing & Installation

Solar borehole pumping can reduce grid dependence, but successful systems depend on correct pump duty, solar sizing, controls and water storage.

Solar borehole pumping can reduce grid dependence, but successful systems depend on correct pump duty, solar sizing, controls and water storage.

A borehole pump should be selected from test results, total pumping head and actual water demand—not simply horsepower or purchase price.