System USA, a greenhouse operator, said this week that it has recruited ClearVue to install clear solar glass on a greenhouse in California. The solar glass will provide approximately 82 kW of electricity, with an estimated 107,000 kWh per year.
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Add in savings on herbs, starts, and specialty crops—solar greenhouses can pay for themselves in 5–10 years, depending on crop choices and climate.
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“The Energy Glass Solar™ panels have demonstrated their efficacy in maintaining optimal greenhouse conditions without compromising plant growth, development, or the pollination process.
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The project, which is to be located at Belimbing near Bandar Seri Begawan, will be a crucial step in the country's renewable energy initiative. It will be a mega government-led solar project and the first large-scale solar effort under a public-private partnership.
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