In a move that may soon be replicated elsewhere, the Gila River Indian Community recently signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over a stretch of irrigation canal on its land south of Phoenix.
It will be the first project of its kind in the United States to actually break ground, according to the tribe’s press release.
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Back in 2015, California's dry earth was crunching under a fourth year of drought. Then-Governor Jerry
The San Joaquin River near Patterson can’t carry much more water without flooding outside its banks.
Solar AquaGrid, the University of California Merced, Turlock Irrigation District, and the California Department of Water
