Solar Panels in Arctic Darkness

  • Norway has initiated a groundbreaking pilot project by installing 360 solar panels on its Svalbard archipelago, known for its relentless winter darkness, aiming to facilitate the transition to green energy for remote Arctic communities.
  • This solar installation is believed to be the world's northernmost ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) system and represents the first large-scale deployment of its kind in the Arctic.
  • The initiative aims to serve as a pilot project, evaluating the feasibility of implementing similar technology in approximately 1,500 other Arctic sites and communities lacking access to traditional electricity grids.
  • The goal is to develop Arctic-tested technology that can be ....
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