Eco Friendly Nellis Air Force base

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Nellis Air Force base, which is Foundation for operational testing, combat training and strategy development will battle with terrorism of Global Warming.

Using natural assets, which is the best weapon like land and sun, they have mounted more then 70,000 solar panels systems in Nevada’s Northern state which is the home of Nellis Air Force base. It will produce more over 15 watts of electricity for Air Force Base.

The Nellis Air Force Base is starting this project with SunPower a California based company. This base already has power trackers, which will stir the panels as sun will move, which will improve the performance of system by 30 percents.

The Nellis signed the Power purchasing agreement (PPA), according it the SunPower will operate ten years the whole set up. Then LLC will sell power at agreed rate for upcoming twenty years.

Through this project over 12000 armed forces and citizens of Air Force. It will fight with increasing electricity charge, and it will fall carbon footsteps, which is equal to 1,86,000 car carbon.


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