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| Total of 1MW in solar modules to 105 dairy farms in Japan  Kyocera announced that it has supplied a total of 1.05-megawatts (MW) of solar modules to 105 dairy farms in the Hamanaka-cho Agricultural Cooperative in Hokkaido, Japan. To date this marks the largest order of solar modules for agricultural use in the country. Approximately 5,000 modules are being supplied in 10kW installations to 105 dairy farms for a total of 1.05MW. Annually, the installations will generate a total of 1,210,000kWh, saving the farmers a total of approx. USD375,000 on electricity bills, and off-setting about 380 tons of CO2. All installations are planned to be operational by the end of May, and the power generated will be used to operate milking machines and other equipment.write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |