First floating solar farm built in UK

#Energy

Berkshire project owners to target water utilities with scheme to cut energy bills, reports BusinessGreen

A farm in Berkshire has become the first in the UK to install a floating solar array, with the owners now targeting water utilities and reservoirs for further development.

Sheeplands Farm near Wargrave switched on the 200kw solar array last month, which is located on a reservoir and is expected to slash the businesses carbon emissions and energy bills. The scheme is expected to secure a return on the £250,000 investment within six years.

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