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Operating and maintaining a utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant is a time-consuming and expensive proposition. However, there’s been a unique innovation in PV plant operation – though it comes from a simple and decidedly old-school source. Sheep’s New Role in Lowering PV Plant Operations and Maintenance Costs You read that correctly. Sheep are now being used for ...
They say increasing the attractiveness of areas surrounding a wind power plant, for example creating novel habitats or breeding sites for birds, may be the preferred option of drawing bird species away from turbines compared to decreasing the attractiveness of the turbine area. ...
On the contrary, it appears to be more a matter of choosing energy sites with care. Chief among the report’s recommendations is pursuit of more energy efficiency. ...