This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Converse County is one of the most welcoming areas in Wyoming when it comes ...
A solar power boom generated by new renewable energy mandates is unfurling in the Chesapeake Bay region. Virginia, for example, was ninth in the nation for new solar capacity in 2021. With many solar ...
"It's a really important opportunity for sheep farmers." Farmer makes surprising discovery after letting sheep graze ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — If you’re a Dominion Energy customer, you have sheep to thank for your electricity. Dominion is using them to maintain grass growing under solar panels. About 1,000 sheep are ...
Going green is taking on new meaning for one medical center in our area. Carilion Clinic is using somewhat of a different approach to maintain its solar panel field in the New River Valley. A field ...
A solar power boom generated by new renewable energy mandates is unfurling in the Chesapeake Bay region. Virginia, for example, was ninth in the nation for new solar capacity in 2021. With many solar ...
WILLCOX – It was time to bring the sheep in for a drink. “Go to water, go to water!” shouts Rusty Cocke, who owns about 200 head of sheep that act as living lawn mowers on a solar farm about 20 miles ...
SUNY Cortland’s free-standing solar array boasts 2,443 panels on 2.4 acres, producing 1,118 Kilowatts of electricity. It’s all part of SUNY Cortland’s efforts for a better environment. But without the ...
Stung by high fuel costs and a labor squeeze, some clean energy companies are turning to an unlikely ally — flocks of sheep — to keep their solar panels out of the shade. The nascent practice, known ...
In this case, it's sheep. According to ArsTechnica, owners of solar panel farms can benefit greatly from letting local sheep graze on their grounds. And the USDA is helping funt this endeavor. Instead ...