Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Vatican to Build Europeâo[dot accent]s Largest Solar Power Plant.

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The Vatican is going solar in a big way. The smallest country in the world recently announced that it intends to spend 660 million dollars to create what will effectively be Europe’s largest solar power plant. This massive 100 megawatt photovoltaic installation will provide enough energy to make the Vatican the first solar powered nation state in the world!

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