California Is About to Test Its First Solar Canals (smithsonianmag.com) 1 points by nrsapt 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] aww_dang 4y ago ↗ Why haven't they covered or even sealed the canal with more conventional panels?Where is the value in leaving them open to the atmosphere?Solar panels are great, but this seems like a high tech solution to a simple problem.
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[ 4.3 ms ] story [ 23.9 ms ] threadWhere is the value in leaving them open to the atmosphere?
Solar panels are great, but this seems like a high tech solution to a simple problem.