Shanghai uses solar panels over crab ponds to power expo, boosting clean energy and crab survival.

Shanghai's Chongming Island is powering the China International Import Expo with solar panels installed above crab ponds, marking a first for the event. This innovative approach not only generates clean energy but also provides shade for the crabs, enhancing their survival rates. The project contributes to the island's goal of becoming carbon-neutral, with renewable energy now accounting for about 40% of the district's power consumption.

November 10, 2024
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