Floating solar meets fish farming

Fish farmers are beginning to deploy floating solar panels at their facilities, as a cost-cutting renewable energy resource that provides significant additional benefits to the health of the fish farm. The floating solar-plus-fish movement is yet another demonstration that the modern renewable energy solutions of the 21st century go beyond reducing carbon emissions, to provide more versatility and economic benefits than than their century-old, fossil fueled counterparts. Take that, haters.

Floating Solar & Fish Farms

The idea of floating solar panels out onto a human-made body of water sounds simple enough. On the plus side, existing fish ponds, reservoirs and other facilities can provide solar developers with space to plant their solar panels, without running into conflicts over land use.

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Source: Clean Technica

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