Floating solar farms have moved from novelty to serious infrastructure, turning reservoirs, lakes and sheltered coastal waters into power plants. As solar capacity races past 1,200 G worldwide, ...

A novel idea to both conserve water and generate power surfaced on Capitol Hill earlier this month.

Major installations now exist worldwide, from large hydropower reservoirs in China and India to water treatment ponds in the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Solar energy has made major strides in recent years. Panel prices ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Big changes could be coming to thousands of acres of farmland in Fresno County. The Westlands Water District is looking to add solar panels to up to 136,000 acres ...

Across experimental plots from Oregon to Alaska, farmers are finding that the same acre of land can grow food and electricity at once. By lifting solar panels above fields instead of replacing them, ...

Corpus Christi is experiencing a persistent drought and seeking new water sources. One proposed solution is a wastewater reuse plant, a technology already in use in other cities like El Paso. Other ...

Agrisolar — a practice which essentially marries agriculture and solar photovoltaic energy — is beginning to catch on around the globe, and researchers recently set out to quantify its benefits in a ...

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