Wainio is working with developer nextsun energy on a project calling for roughly 27 000 solar panels over about 60 acres of active bogs across three farms in carver near cape cod.
Living near cranberry bog solar panels.
2 2019 photo cranberries grow in a cranberry bog near solar arrays behind in carvar mass.
The cranberries perennials that return year to year were not intended for this years harvest but sprung up near the solar arrays.
Wainio is working with developer nextsun energy on a project calling for roughly 27 000 solar panels over about 60 acres 24 hectares of active bogs across three farms in carver near cape cod.
The cranberries perennials that return.
Cranberries grow on vines low to the ground and can survive only under specific conditions.
Cranberries solar solution 70348 in this wednesday oct.
The project would produce about 10 megawatts of energy or roughly enough to power more than 1 600 homes according to nextsun.
The project would produce about 10 megawatts of energy or roughly enough to power more than 1 600 homes according to nextsun.
2 2019 photo cranberries grow in a cranberry bog near solar arrays behind in carvar mass.
Cranberry farmers eye solar solution in this wednesday oct.
The project would produce about 10 megawatts of energy or roughly enough to power more than 1 600 homes according to nextsun.
Wainio is working with developer nextsun energy on a project calling for roughly 27 000 solar panels over about 60 acres 24 hectares of active bogs across three farms in carver near cape cod.
Wainio is working with developer nextsun energy on a project calling for roughly 27 000 solar panels over about 60 acres 24 hectares of active bogs across three farms in carver near cape cod.
In this wednesday oct.
So while there isn t a sea of floating red berries underneath the solar array there are living growing plants that need careful attention.
Solar development company nextsun energy.
They thrive in wetlands layered with peat soil sand clay and gravel during an april to november growing season.