Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Solar-Water-Pump-of-Vivek-Mundkur-in-Pune-27MZIF3S0190.htmlConceptually similarSolar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO98JCompleted★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO987Completed★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO97QCompleted★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO985Completed★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO988Completed★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO989Completed★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO98CCompleted★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO981Completed★★★★Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneGP0STO983Completed★★★★View AllGP0STO982Solar Water Pump of Vivek Mundkur in PuneVivek Mundkur with portable solar pumping system. With his company Atom Solar in Pune he works on further development of his solar powered irrigation pump. It's called the Atom Solar Suntrolley, a 1 horse power portable solar water pumping system which can replace diesel irrigation pumps for small farmers. It can deliver 10,000 litres of water per hour.In original language:Vivek Mundkur mit solar betriebener WasserpumpeVivek Mundkur entwickelt und testet seine solar betriebene Wasserpumpe weiter. Sie ist kostenguenstig fuer indische Farmer, leicht zu transportieren, die 1PS starke Pumpe liefert 10.000 Liter Wasser pro Stunde zur Bewaesserung in der Landwirtschaft.Locations:Asia-India-PuneDate:30 Jan, 2014Credit:© Vivek M. / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5760px X 3840pxKeywords:Agriculture-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Irrigation-KWCI (GPI)-Men-One person-Outdoors-People-Pumps-Solar energy-WaterShoot:Vivek Mundkur with Solar Water Pump in IndiaThe Greenpeace Argentina Innovation Lab and Greenpeace India had invited people worldwide to join in the Clean solar pump Innovation Challenge. For the project "A Watershed Moment in India" nearly a thousand active participants from 58 countries worldwide followed the call and in their collaboration created a completely new product category: portable, renewable energy powered pumps strong enough to irrigate a typical Indian family farm but costing only a fraction of the price of current RE pumps in the market.Vivek Mundkur was winner of the second prize. With his company Atom Solar in Pune he works on further development of his solar powered irrigation pump. It's called the Atom Solar Suntrolley, a 1 horse power portable solar water pumping system which can replace diesel irrigation pumps for small farmers. It can deliver 10,000 litres of water per hour. The key features of the pump are that it is portable, and can be assembled within 10 minutes anywhere.Diesel is a rising cost for farmers, leading to inconsistencies in their profits. Using a portable solar irrigation pump can solve issues related to it.