Exelon City Solar - Chicago, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Go Boilers!
N 41° 40.550 W 087° 39.093
16T E 445766 N 4613990
A 40 acre abandoned industrial site in Chicago was been converted into the nation's largest urban solar plant.
Waymark Code: WM97ZM
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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There are over 32,000 solar panels that follow the sun. The plant generates enough energy to power 1,500 homes (10 megawatts).
Type of system: Photovoltaic (electrical)

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