Developer Pursues Floating Solar Projects in US

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feature-0-1426870161367.jpg Solar Power Inc., a renewable-energy developer backed by China’s LDK Solar Co., is joining with Aqua Clean Energy to develop floating solar projects in the U.S. and Mexico.

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  • KenZ71
    KenZ71 Solar Expert Posts: 58 ✭✭
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    Hmm, interesting idea. Although won't slowing evaporation in the west will lead to less rain in the mid west?

    Probably water conservation is a better solution.
  • westbranch
    westbranch Solar Expert Posts: 5,183 ✭✭✭✭
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    Strange as it may seem, trees save water, based on the shade they create...even though they use water to grow, the net effect is less water removed from the watershed. it's true...
     
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