Irrigation on a Budget. How Solar Irrigation Systems Can Save You Money in the Long Run as a Farmer In today's fast-paced world, finding ways to save money is on everyone's minds. Traditional irrigation methods can be expensive, with high electricity bills and maintenance costs. As a farmer,…
What you need to know about cleaning your solar panels: Is it even necessary? Solar panels are a significant investment that can provide numerous benefits, from reducing your electricity bills to minimizing your carbon footprint. To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your solar panels, proper maintenance…
In recent years, sustainable and energy-efficient technologies have gained immense popularity, and solar dryers are no exception. Traditional drying methods, such as sun-drying or using fossil fuel-powered dryers, have their limitations. Sun-drying is weather-dependent and can be inefficient, while fossil fuel dryers contribute to carbon emissions and energy…
Solar irrigation is the use of the sun's energy to power the pump used during irrigation. In the past, solar irrigation was mostly used in areas where there was no electricity but in recent times where most people have access to electricity, solar irrigation is still being widely…
Borehole is a small, open, narrow shaft that is drilled into the ground, horizontally or vertically, to access water. It is how you get access to pure underground water that is naturally flowing. When it rains, the rainwater seeps through the layers of soil and rock and is…
Solar irrigation uses the sun's energy to power a pump which supplies water to crops and increases yields and profits for small farms. Solar irrigation system works when the pumps used for transporting the water are equipped with solar cells. Here, the solar energy absorbed by the cells…
As electricity prices continue to skyrocket and power becomes more unreliable in Kenya,more people are thinking of alternatives to the problem. Home owners, business and commercial centers are making the switch to solar power due to its high reliability, cost effectiveness and ability to produce one’s own energy.…