Officials unveil innovative project that could bring low-cost power to millions: 'Really cheap'

Officials unveil innovative project that could bring low-cost power to millions: 'Really cheap'

California just launched a clever solar project that could innovate the way solar energy is harnessed — with other great benefits built in. Known as Project Nexus, as reported by Canary Media, the $20 million pilot turned stretches of canals in the Turlock Irrigation District into solar energy hubs without disturbing farmland or natural landscapes by placing them over existing canals. The 1.6-megawatt system, completed in late August, is only th…