The project team is exploring solar over canal design, deployment, ... It provides irrigation water to 4,700 growers who farm around 150,000 acres in the San Joaquin Valley.

The project team is exploring solar over canal design, deployment, ... It provides irrigation water to 4,700 growers who farm around 150,000 acres in the San Joaquin Valley.

The state granted $20 million to the Turlock Irrigation District in 2022 to test the idea of solar panels atop canals. The project was delayed by design challenges, but installation finally ...

It will consist of an estimated 8,500 feet of solar panels installed over three sections of Turlock Irrigation District (TID) canals in Central California. The installation process is expected to ...

Inside Look is a Modesto Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. The state granted $20 million to the Turlock ...

Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., provided more details Monday on a $2.5 million federal award to the North Unit Irrigation District in Central Oregon to build and monitor solar panels ...

The Gila River Indian Community and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will start construction on the second phase of a project to install solar panels over a section of the tribe's irrigation canals ...

Today, canals, such as the one for Sangbast and Ghalmaran villages, allow farmers to harness rain and flood water for irrigation. They are being improved under the Irrigation Rehabilitation and ...

Clunky design is another reason the technology hasn’t been widely adopted in India. The panels in Gujarat’s pilot project sit directly over the canal, limiting access for maintenance and ...

To provide water to their crops, these early farmers began to construct well-engineered networks of irrigation canals across the Valley. Unprecedented in size, Hohokam canals often extended to 16 ...

The Arnold Irrigation District announced this week that it has received final federal authorization for its 12-mile canal-piping project, which should allow construction to start in the new year ...

A failed irrigation structure to be replaced by an irrigation system improvement project near St. Xavier on June 6. Photo by BOB ZELLAR A replaced irrigation gate near St. Xavier Friday June 6, 2014.