A greener greenhouse: solar panels trialled on Wimbledon berries farm
by Alex Lawson Energy correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#6062F)
Energy crisis has made Kent scheme aimed at unobtrusively building up solar output more timely
Tennis fans tucking into strawberries at Wimbledon this month may find their fruit has an unusual origin - a solar-powered greenhouse.
Transparent panels have been attached to the sides of glasshouses in Kent as part of a trial to build up solar power supplies without using more land.
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