by Garrett Hoisington | Feb 24, 2026 | Solar Pump Academy
Solar Panel Positioning Why Location Matters More Than You Think In solar pumping systems, panel placement is everything. You can buy the best pump and controller on the market, but if your panels are positioned poorly or exposed to shade, performance will suffer....
by Garrett Hoisington | Feb 17, 2026 | Solar Pump Academy
How to Keep Your System Running When It Actually Matters – Solar Pump Maintenance Most Solar Pump Can Be Caught Early Solar pumps have a reputation for being maintenance free. That is not true. They are low maintenance. That is different. When a system fails in...
by Garrett Hoisington | Feb 11, 2026 | Solar Pump Academy
How Much Water Can a Solar Pump Deliver? One of the most common questions about solar water pumping systems is how much water a solar pump can deliver per day. The answer depends on sunlight, total dynamic head, pump type, and solar array size. Unlike traditional...
by Garrett Hoisington | Jan 28, 2026 | Solar Pump Academy
Solar Pump Sizing Explained: How to Choose the Right Pump for Your Well or Tank Solar pump sizing is the most important part of system design, and commonly misunderstood. Oversizing wastes money.Under sizing leads to frustration and water shortages. This guide...
by Garrett Hoisington | Jan 26, 2026 | Solar Pump Academy
How Solar Water Pumps Work (From Panels to Pumping Water) Solar water pumps are simple in concept, but the details matter. When sized and installed correctly, a solar pump system can deliver reliable water for livestock, irrigation, or remote wells without grid power,...