Over a year's time, the diffuse energy of the sun drives the annual growth of the plant life in fields and forests that in turn sustains both animals and humans. Harnessing the diffuse energy of the sun and wind is not a new concept for humans. Consider that every bite of food we take is a bit of renewable solar energy. Since humans began farming... Click here for more information (Renewable Energy at Farmpark, Naturally Speaking PDF)
Solar Tracker Exhibit
The new solar tracker exhibit was designed to illustrate some of the science behind solar energy. the energy captured by the tracker’s solar panels powers an arcing aeration fountain in the west pond. during the winter, when the fountains are not needed, the energy from the solar tracker will go into the general electrical grid. Click here for more information (Focus on Energy, Farmpark Almanac PDF)
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The new solar tracker exhibit was designed to illustrate some of the science behind solar energy. the energy captured by the tracker’s solar panels powers an arcing aeration fountain in the west pond. during the winter, when the fountains are not needed, the energy from the solar tracker will go into the general electrical grid.
