Location: Zaragoza, Spain
Capacity/Flow: 830m³/day
Solar Installation: 16.56 kWp on 6 trackers ETATRACK active
Lorentz Solar Pump: PSk2-40
Land Size: 18 hectares
Hybrid irrigation in Spain
Problem
The farm has high operating costs of €27,000 per year with the main factors being diesel supply and generator maintenance. The operating costs are endangering the future profitability of the farm altogether.
Solution
Replacing the diesel pump with a LORENTZ hybrid solar system significantly lowered the operating costs and automated the irrigation, helping to fund further development of the farm and to secure future profitability.