A framework to assess solar PV irrigation system (SPIS) for sustainable rice farming in Sorsogon, Philippines
Bryan Encinas Escoto,
Michael Lochinvar Abundo
Abstract:Solar PV irrigation system (SPIS) has proven its potential to impact the agricultural sector. It is known for producing zero GHG emissions, and recent studies have proved its effectiveness compared to fuel-based pumps. However, some factors affecting its operations and economic viability that require further study. This study assessed the viability and sustainability of SPIS for providing rice irrigation in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. Our objectives were to a) identify the optimal deployment locatio… Show more
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