Solar pumps

Oswal Pumps has secured an order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL) for the supply and installation of 6,869 off-grid solar PV water pumping systems in Maharashtra. The solar pumps will be deployed under Component B of the PM-KUSUM scheme, also known as the Magel Tyala Saur Krishi Pump Yojana.

Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd has received a Letter of Empanelment from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd for the deployment of 6,580 off-grid solar PV water pumping systems under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana in the state of Maharashtra. The systems will include pumps of 3 HP, 5 HP, and 7.5 HP capacities.

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has secured a contract worth around INR 71.75 crore from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) for the deployment of 3,540 off-grid solar PV water pumping systems across Maharashtra.

Solar-powered irrigation under the PM KUSUM Scheme offers an opportunity to reduce the agricultural power subsidy burden while providing reliable daytime electricity and boosting farmers’ incomes, according to a new report. However, the report notes several practical challenges that have slowed its uptake. 

Amara Raja Energy & Mobility’s Board of Directors has approved the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary in the US for strengthening the company’s customer servicing capabilities and facilitating global business expansion.

Solar solutions provider KLK Ventures has secured a contract to supply more than 2,000 solar water pumps under the Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) program.

India’s Union Budget 2026–27 extends basic customs duty (BCD) exemptions on the import of capital goods used for lithium-ion cell production for battery energy storage systems (BESS), as well as capital goods required for processing critical minerals. It also removes the 7.5% BCD on sodium antimonate used in solar glass manufacturing.

Jupiter International Ltd has secured an order for the manufacturing, supply, installation, testing, and maintenance of off-grid solar PV water pumping systems (SPWPS) under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana (MTSKPY) in Maharashtra.

Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd has secured an order from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) for the installation of 16,780 solar PV water pumping systems under Component B of the PM-KUSUM Scheme. The aggregate order value is INR 654.03 crore (inclusive of GST).

Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd has received a work order from the Haryana Renewable Energy Department (HAREDA) for the supply and installation of 792 solar water pumping systems across the state under Component-B of the PM-KUSUM scheme.