wholesale solar power for water treatment plant in canada

wholesale solar power for water treatment plant in canada
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  • Will solar power power Edmonton's water treatment plan?
  • Trina Manning, senior manager of sustainability with EPCOR, said electricity from the solar panels will go directly to the water treatment plan to produce drinking water for Edmonton and 65 regions around the city. About 65 per cent of the water for the whole region comes from this plant, she explained.
  • How many solar panels are in Edmonton's river valley?
  • A solar farm in Edmonton’s river valley has officially been energized. With 30,350 solar panels, the kīsikāw pīsim solar farm in southwest Edmonton was officially energized by EPCOR on Tuesday morning. The 51-acre farm will provide the E.L. Smith Water Treatment plant with about 50 per cent of the power it needs to produce clean water.
  • Will EPCOR Power Edmonton's largest water treatment plant?
  • The switch of the solar farm will soon be flicked on and EPCOR will begin powering Edmonton's largest water treatment plant with more than half the electricity it needs, through green energy. This unique project is furthering EPCOR's commitment to net zero GHG emissions, while also deepening relationships with Indigenous communities.
  • Is EPCOR Canada's largest municipal solar farm?
  • EPCOR says it is Canada’s largest municipal solar farm with a battery energy storage system and smart grid. “It’s really exciting for us,” said Stuart Lee, president and CEP of EPCOR. “What’s really unique about this project is the fact that you are producing clean water with clean energy.”