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Energy-2: Saving Land With Floating Solar Panels
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Nov 16 2011 05:25 PM | eds in Ed's Articles
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According to New Jersey American Water,
. . . the installation at the Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant
. . . is the first solar array on a body of water
. . . designed to withstand a freeze/thaw environment.
The installation comprises 538 modules on a floating structure
. . . that is designed to rise and fall with the water levels in the reservoir.
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According to New Jersey American Water,
. . . the installation at the Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant
. . . is the first solar array on a body of water
. . . designed to withstand a freeze/thaw environment.
The installation comprises 538 modules on a floating structure
. . . that is designed to rise and fall with the water levels in the reservoir.