California water district plans up to 21 GW of solar on fallowed farmland

A California water district has adopted a long-term plan to develop up to 21 GW of solar generation on agricultural land fallowed due to water shortages.From pv magazine USA The board of California's Westlands Water District has adopted a clean infrastructure plan that it projects could result in 21 GW of solar power at full buildout. The Valley Clean Infrastructure Plan is a "major land-repurposing initiative" in response to water shortages that "force large-scale land fallowing across the San Joaquin Valley," the water district said in a statement. The Westlands Water District is the nation's ...

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