Heart Shaped Solar Farm

Happy Valentines Day - Heart Shaped Solar Farm

An extraordinary heart-shaped solar farm is set to be built on the Pacific island of New Caledonia. The 2MW “Heart of New Caledonia” is being built by solar company Conergy and should start producing power for 750 homes from early next year. The plant, commissioned by local beverage company Froico SA, is expected to save around 2m tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over its projected 25-year lifetime and reduce the French overseas territory’s dependence on oil, gas and coal, which generate the majority of its power today.  Read more