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Indian Government Aims For 26 Million Solar Water Pumps

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 5:43
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Originally published on ThinkProgress. By Jeff Spross. The Indian government is aiming to swap out 26 million fossil-fuel-powered groundwater pumps for solar-powered ones, Bloomberg reports. The pumps are used by farmers throughout the country to pull in water for irrigation, and currently rely on diesel generators or India’s fossil-fuel-reliant electrical grid for power. Pashupathy Gopalan, the

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