International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering Research
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 5

A promising off-grid solar-powered water pumping system for Indonesian rural house

  • Author:
  • Aji Prasetya Wibawa, Aripriharta , Slamet Wibawanto
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 797 to 802

Department of Electrical Engineering, Universitas Negeri Malang

*Corresponding author e-mail: aji.prasetya.ft@um.ac.id

Online published on 27 April, 2016.

Abstract

People who live in rural area may have problem on providing water when their house is not connected with the city grid. This paper discusses the potency of photovoltaic water pump system to provide water in Indonesian rural area. The designed system use 70L/m water pump, 100 wp solar panel and 33A/12V battery. The designed system could be used to supply water for two houses during 2 operating hours.

Keywords

photovoltaic, water pump, rural area