A recent feasibility study published in the journal Nature Sustainability found that covering 4,000 miles of California’s water canals with solar panels could save the state 63-billion gallons of water annually. Plus, the renewable power generated from the solar panels could help California reach its 2030 decarbonization goals. 

Guest:
Roger Bales, UC Merced distinguished professor and co-author of the study.

A recent feasibility study published in the journal Nature Sustainability found that covering 4,000 miles of California&rsquo;s water canals with solar panels could save the state 63-billion gallons of water annually.&nbsp;Plus, the renewable power generated from the solar panels could help California reach its 2030 decarbonization goals.&nbsp;
Guest:
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<li>Roger Bales, UC Merced distinguished professor and co-author of the study.</li>
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