OMI Solar Pumping comprises Solar Photovoltaic Modules, Solar Pump Controllers, Pumpset and Mounting Structure. The Solar Modules are used to convert sunlight to electricity. Solar Pump Controllers convert DC power received from the Photovoltaic cells to AC along with Variable Frequency drive for optimizing the speed and control of the pump set. The Module Mounting Structure is completely Hot dipped galvanized and has a Fixed structure, Manual tracking system, Automatic tracking system and Dual-axis position. These structural options are given as per the customer’s requirement.
OUR PRODUCTS
Solar System
Power Range
0.5 HP to 25 HP
Voltage Range
380V- 440V, AC Three-phase, 50Hz
Voltage Range
80V, 110V, 155V, 220V, AC Three-phase , 50Hz
Head
Maximum 500 M
Discharge
Maximum 1600 LPM
Applications
Photovoltaic Array
Pumpsets
Inverter for A.C. Motors (VFD)
Mounting Structures
Solar Irrigation Systems for Efficient Farm Water Management
Choosing the right solar irrigation systems helps farmers plan water supply according to their crop needs and available water resources. A suitable system uses solar panels to power a water pump, which moves water from a borewell, open well or storage source to the fields.
Before choosing a system, consider the farm size, water source, crop type and daily irrigation requirement. These details help determine the required pump capacity and solar power supply.
Solar Powered Drip System for Targeted Irrigation
A solar powered drip system combines solar-powered water pumping with drip irrigation equipment. Water is delivered through pipes and small emitters close to the plant roots. This helps farmers control how much water reaches each plant and reduce water loss when the system is properly designed and maintained.
Solar-powered pumping can supply water to a storage tank or directly to a suitable drip irrigation network. Filters, valves and pressure regulators may be needed to support proper water distribution. The correct setup depends on the water source, field layout and irrigation requirements.
How to Select a Solar Irrigation System for Your Farm
Before installing a system, check the following points:
- Water availability: Confirm that your borewell, open well or other water source can meet your daily irrigation needs.
- Crop water demand: Different crops require different amounts of water at different growth stages.
- Pump capacity: Select a pump based on the required water flow and total pumping head.
- Solar panel capacity: Ensure the panels and controller can supply the power required by the selected pump.
- Drip irrigation layout: Consider the field area, pipe length, number of drip lines and operating pressure.
- Water filtration: Use suitable filtration to help prevent drip emitters from becoming blocked.
Correct sizing helps match the pumping system to the farm’s water requirements and supports efficient irrigation.
Choose OMI Pumps for Your Solar Irrigation Needs
OMI Pumps offers solar water pumping systems for agricultural irrigation and other water supply applications. The system combines solar photovoltaic modules, a pump controller, a pumpset and a mounting structure.
If you are planning a solar powered drip system, contact OMI Pumps to discuss your water source, pumping head, required flow rate and daily irrigation needs. These details will help identify a suitable pumping configuration for your farm.
HOW IT WORKS
Solar Powered Irrigation System – How It Works
A solar powered irrigation system uses sunlight to pump water for farming and irrigation. This system works with the help of solar panels, a controller, and a water pump. It is an eco-friendly and cost-saving solution for farmers.
In a solar irrigation system, solar panels collect sunlight and convert it into electricity. This electricity powers the motor pump and helps move water from borewells, open wells, ponds, rivers, or tanks to the farm fields. Farmers can use this water for crop irrigation, gardens, and agricultural activities.
A solar water pumping system usually includes:
- Solar panels
- Solar controller or inverter
- Water pump
- Pipes and mounting structure
During the daytime, the solar panels generate electricity when sunlight falls on them. The controller manages the power supply and safely operates the pump. The pump then lifts water and sends it through pipes for irrigation purposes.
Solar irrigation systems are very useful in areas where electricity supply is poor or unavailable. Farmers do not need diesel or regular electricity to operate the pump. This helps reduce farming costs and saves money on fuel and electricity bills.
A solar powered irrigation system also requires less maintenance compared to diesel pumps. It works quietly, creates no pollution, and supports environmentally friendly farming.
OMI offers efficient solar irrigation systems designed for Indian agricultural conditions. Our solar water pumping system solutions provide reliable water supply for better crop growth and long-term farming benefits.
FAQ
What is included in a solar water pumping system?
A solar water pumping system usually includes solar panels, a water pump, a controller or inverter, pipes, cables, and a mounting structure. These parts work together to pump water using solar energy. OMI solar irrigation systems are designed for agriculture, borewells, open wells, and water supply applications.
Is OMI's solar powered irrigation system eligible for PM-KUSUM subsidy?
Yes, OMI’s solar powered irrigation system can be suitable for government subsidy schemes like PM-KUSUM, depending on local government rules and approvals. The PM-KUSUM scheme helps farmers reduce the cost of installing solar irrigation systems and encourages the use of renewable energy for farming.
What is the maximum head for the OMI solar pumping system?
The maximum head of an OMI solar pumping system depends on the pump model and application. Some solar water pumping system models are designed for deep borewell use and can lift water from high depths. OMI offers different solar irrigation systems for various agricultural and water pumping requirements.
Can OMI solar pumping systems operate on cloudy days?
Yes. Solar pumping systems can operate during cloudy weather, although the pumping output may be lower due to reduced sunlight. On bright, sunny days, the system delivers its maximum performance. The overall output depends on the available solar radiation and system configuration.
What types of water sources are compatible with OMI solar pumping systems?
OMI solar pumping systems can be used with various water sources, including borewells, open wells, rivers, ponds, lakes, and storage tanks. The suitable pump model depends on the water source, required flow rate, and pumping head.
What factors should be considered before installing a solar pumping system?
Before installation, it is important to evaluate the water source, daily water requirement, pumping distance, total head, available sunlight, and installation space for solar panels. Proper assessment ensures the system is correctly sized for efficient and reliable performance.
What are the advantages of choosing an OMI solar pumping system over conventional pumps?
OMI solar pumping systems help reduce electricity costs, operate using renewable energy, require minimal maintenance, and provide reliable water pumping in remote or off-grid areas. They are an environmentally friendly solution for sustainable water management.
How can I get support in selecting the right OMI solar pumping system?
Our experts can help you choose the right solar pumping solution based on your water source, application, daily water requirement, and site conditions. Contact our team for product recommendations, technical guidance, and assistance with selecting a system that meets your requirements.