A half-mile strip of solar panels now floats over an irrigation canal in India, generating power for the grid while blocking evaporation from the water below
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A half-mile strip of solar panels now floats over an irrigation canal in India, generating power for the grid while blocking evaporation from the water below
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A half-mile strip of solar panels now floats over an irrigation canal in India, generating power for the grid while blocking evaporation from the water belowA half-mile strip of solar panels floats over an irrigation canal in India, generating power while cutting water evaporation.
Mon, 10 August 2026
1 report- Times of India07:27
In Gujarat, India, a groundbreaking solar plant is ingeniously situated over an irrigation canal, generating electricity while simultaneously conserving water. By minimizing evaporation and discouraging algae growth, this project exemplifies the efficient use of existing infrastructure for multiple benefits. Given Gujarat's vast canal system, this innovative model showcases a promising solution to tackle land scarcity while enhancing water management.