Thursday, March 29, 2018

How floating solar panels are helping the Maldives ditch diesel fuel

Tropical islands boast pure natural scenery, but their energy sources are often anything but pure. Islands in the Maldives rely on polluting diesel, and Swimsol is working to change that. Since many of the islands are tiny — you can walk across some of them in under 10 minutes — there isn't much space for solar power, so Swimsol turned to the seas. Related:

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/how-floating-solar-panels-are-helping-the-maldives-ditch-diesel-fuel
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