Turning a Landfill into a Solar Powerhouse, Pittsburgh Airport Now Totally Energy-Independent

Already partially-solar powered, the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is doubling its solar panel count by utilizing an adjacent property that used to be a landfill. Now filled in, the 12 acres of terrain will be covered in 4.7 megawatts of solar energy, capable of canceling out 5 million pounds of CO2 emissions that would otherwise […] The post Turning a Landfill into a Solar Powerhouse, Pittsburgh Airport Now Totally Energy-Independent appeared first on Good News Network.

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