Techno-economic feasibility of the irrigation system for the grassland and farmland conservation in China : Photovoltaic vs. wind power water pumping

Photovoltaic water pumping (PVWP) and wind power water pumping (WPWP) systems for irrigation represent innovative solutions for the restoration of degraded grassland and the conservation of farmlan ...

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