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‘Solar canals’: Bright solution for California water, energy needs? (today.usc.edu)

submitted 2 days ago by Espiritdescali to c/futurology

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[–] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What's up with putting solar panels on random infrastructure that isn't roads and parking lots? Like, a parking lot with solar panel cover would both provide a lot of energy and stop people cooking in their cars somewhat

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[–] pupbiru@aussie.zone 2 points 2 days ago

over canals is a good idea too: covering up waterways means less evaporation

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