Solar arrays on canals PV installations on canals are common in India, as they provide electricity without occupying land, while reducing evaporation. However, they are still more expensive than ground-mounted PV projects.India has been installing solar on canals as an innovative way to provide renewable energy for farming without using agricultural land. Such projects benefit from easy grid availability, as most of India's large canal systems feature small, grid-connected hydroelectric plants. The generating potential from canal-top solar plants is at least 10 GW, according to Premier Energies Executive Director Sudhir ... Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...