Primrose Solar connects 48 MW PV plant, UK's largest solar farm
(Reminder- England is North of Washington State)
The 48 MW solar PV plant was completed over the winter
12. March 2015
Located near Fareham in Hampshire, southern England, the 48 MW installation has been developed to the highest ecological standards, claims Primrose Solar.
The U.K.’s largest and greenest solar farm has been connected to the grid this week by solar power company Primrose Solar.
The 48 MW Southwick Estate Solar Farm, located near to the town of Fareham close to England’s southern shoreline, has been developed with the highest ecological standards in mind, claim Primrose Solar, and can supply enough clean electricity to feed the needs of 14,500 local households...
...This will include ensuring the site’s 25-year lifetime consistently meets the highest ecological standards via an array of innovative programs, such as the sowing of wildflowers on the land between the panels, the planting of hedgerows and trees around the site, the creation of small ponds to encourage wildfowl, and the installation of beehives and bat boxes in April to ensure wider diversity...
Continue: http://www.pv-magazine.com/news/details/beitrag/primrose-solar-connects-48-mw-pv-plant--uks-largest-solar-farm_100018573/
The UK is busy building hydrogen and solar projects that will benefit the people while the US is trying to start wars and perfect drone tech. Brilliant.
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