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World's Largest Floating Solar Plant Now Powering Chinese Homes

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China switched on the world's largest floating solar farm, located a small distance from the city of Huainan in the eastern Anhui province, in May. Local authorities decided to implement the project after a coal mining operation flooded, leading to questions about how best to use the site. The floating solar farm itself was built by Chinese manufacturer Sungrow Power Supply, at its full capacity of 40 megawatts, the plant can provide electricity for more than 15,000 homes.

Added on the 23/06/2017 20:30:02 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN

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