California has some 4,000 miles of canals, and much of the water they carry evaporates before reaching its destination. It also has a large amount of sunshine throughout the year, potentially exploitable for photovoltaic energy.
The Nexus Project (Fall 2022 - 2024) is a pilot experiment that will cover the canal infrastructure of the Turlock Irrigation District to achieve these main objectives:
Demonstrate proof of concept of narrow and wide-span canal coverage of solar panelsIncrease renewable power generationReduce water evaporation in canalsExperience water quality improvementsRAlready subscribed? Login →
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