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Arizona's solar-over-canal project will tackle its major drought issue (interestingengineering.com)
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[โ€“] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Doesn't Arizona get most of its energy from the giant nuclear power plant near Phoenix?

[โ€“] Cethin@lemmy.zip 7 points 11 months ago

Well they're part of a larger grid. Any clean energy on the grid will be cheaper than dirty, so will be sold to offset dirty even if Arizona was 100% clean.