KTVZ

North Unit Irrigation District will use $2.55 million Interior Dept. grant to test floating solar panels on main canal

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., provided more details Monday on a $2.5 million federal award to the North Unit Irrigation District in Central Oregon to build and ...
Electrek

The US’s first solar panels over canals pilot is now online [video]

Project Nexus, the first solar panel canopies over irrigation canals in the US, is now online in California, and there are plans to expand the project to other areas. Project Nexus is a $20 million ...
KTVZ

Interior Department sending $37.4 million to three C.O. irrigation districts for canal-piping projects

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Friday a $37.4 million investment through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for three projects to help improve drought ...
Electrek

US’s first solar panels over canals pilot will deploy iron flow batteries

The first US pilot that will site solar panels over irrigation canals is going to deploy long-duration iron flow battery storage. Project Nexus is a $20 million pilot in California’s Turlock ...