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Complete Guide to Designing Solar Water Pump Systems
Rating: 4.0 out of 5(63 ratings)
228 students
Created byRESG Academy
Last updated 9/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Application of Solar Water Pump
  • Use of Solar Energy to Generate Electricity
  • Types of PV Cell and Solar Panel
  • Setting Tilt Angle and Panel Alignment for Solar Array
  • Need of Solar PV Water Pump for Irrigation
  • Importants of Irrigation and Its Methods
  • Surface Irrigation and Its Types
  • Sprinkler and Drip Irrigation
  • Cost Comparison Of Diesel, Electrical And Solar PV Water Pumping System
  • Block Diagram and Parts of Solar Water Pump
  • Water Pump and Its Types
  • Surface and Submersible Pump
  • Solar Electric Motor
  • Solar Pump Controller
  • Solar Array for Solar Water Pumping System
  • Solar PV Array Installation
  • Pump Controller Installation
  • Motor and Pump installation
  • Calculation of Total Dynamic Head
  • Calculation of Solar Power for Pump
  • Calculation of Number of solar panels and Array Sizing
  • Selection of Motor Pump
  • Selection of Pump Controller and Wiring Connections

Course content

6 sections25 lectures2h 45m total length
  • Application of Solar Water Pump8:33
  • Electricity Generation From Solar Cell5:42
  • Types of PV Cell and Solar Panel5:40
  • Setting Tilt Angle and Solar Array Alignment7:16
  • Quiz on Section No. 1

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of solar PV systems (preferred but not mandatory).
  • Familiarity with simple mathematics and electrical concepts.
  • No prior pump design knowledge required—everything will be taught step by step.

Description

Welcome to “Complete Guide to Designing Solar Water Pump Systems”, a comprehensive course that equips you with the skills to design, size, and implement solar-powered water pumping systems for real-world applications. Whether it’s irrigation, drinking water supply, or community projects, this course takes you step by step from fundamentals to practical design calculations, ensuring you gain complete mastery of solar water pumping systems.


You will learn:

  • Fundamentals of solar pumping and water demand estimation.

  • Step-by-step sizing of solar arrays, pumps, motors, controllers, and storage tanks.

  • Design calculations for both DC and AC solar pumps.

  • Performance evaluation of pumping systems under varying sunlight conditions.

  • Practical applications of solar pumping in agriculture, industry, and rural development.

By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently design and analyze solar water pumping systems and apply your knowledge to real projects.


Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of solar PV systems (preferred but not mandatory).

  • Familiarity with simple mathematics and electrical concepts.

  • No prior pump design knowledge required—everything will be taught step by step.


Who Should Take This Course? (Audience)

  • Students – Engineering, Renewable Energy, Mechanical, and Electrical students eager to learn practical solar applications.

  • Solar Technicians – Who want to gain hands-on design knowledge of solar water pumping systems.

  • Entrepreneurs & Job Seekers – Looking to enter the booming solar pumping industry and secure business or career opportunities.

  • Professionals & EPC Companies – Aiming to provide solar water pumping solutions for irrigation, industries, and rural electrification projects.


Why Take This Course? (Benefits)

  • Complete Design Knowledge – Learn to calculate, size, and design every component of a solar pumping system.

  • Real-World Applications – Practical use cases in agriculture, drinking water supply, and industrial pumping.

  • Hands-On Calculations – Manual and Excel-based calculations for solar array sizing, pump capacity, and storage requirements.

  • Career & Business Opportunities – Solar pumping is one of the fastest-growing sectors in renewable energy with huge demand in India and globally.

  • Environmental Impact – Promote sustainable solutions by reducing diesel dependency and carbon emissions.


By enrolling in this course, you are not just learning theory—you are gaining the practical design skills needed to become a solar water pumping professional and unlock opportunities in the solar irrigation and renewable water management industry.

Who this course is for:

  • Students – Engineering, Renewable Energy, Mechanical, and Electrical students eager to learn practical solar applications.
  • Solar Technicians – Who want to gain hands-on design knowledge of solar water pumping systems.
  • Entrepreneurs & Job Seekers – Looking to enter the booming solar pumping industry and secure business or career opportunities.
  • Professionals & EPC Companies – Aiming to provide solar water pumping solutions for irrigation, industries, and rural electrification projects.
  • Solar Installers
  • Solar Business executive