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KTN-iX posts new challenge: could you solve the problem of controlling vegetation at solar farms?

KTN-innovation eXchange (KTN-iX) is an online platform that promotes innovation transfer.  United Utilities Renewable Energy (UURE) has posed a challenge – can any organisation from any sector help it to control overgrowing vegetation at its solar farms?  Overshadowing of solar panels can lead to a 40% reduction in output so the company is keen to hear novel solutions.  Winners get the opportunity to pitch to UURE and a  potential business collaboration. Read more.

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