Karnataka’s smart, new solar pump policy for irrigation
The runaway growth in states of subsidised solar pumps, which provide quality energy at near-zero marginal cost, can pose a bigger threat of groundwater over-exploitation than free power has done so far. The best way to meet this threat is by paying farmers to "grow" solar power as a remunerative ca...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/58446 |
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