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Cheat sheet: 8 pros and cons of floating solar farms
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(i) Chill: The advantages of laying out solar panels on water start with a cooling effect, boosting efficiency up to 15% over land-based solar.
(ii) Acquisition: No need to get real estate and negotiate with multiple land owners.