RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — If you’re a Dominion Energy customer, you have sheep to thank for your electricity. Dominion is using them to maintain grass growing under solar panels. About 1,000 sheep are ...
HARRODSBURG, Ky. — An enormous flock of sheep was released to dine on the overgrown lawn of a 50-acre solar facility in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. This is the fourth year the Louisville Gas and Electric ...
It might not be a baaaad idea. Federal officials are deploying hundreds of sheep to southwest Nevada ahead of the wildfire season to root out and eat a specific type of invasive weed that often serves ...
GAINESVILLE, Texas — One of the biggest obstacles with solar power isn’t darkness. It’s plants. “So if the grass grows higher than the solar panels, then it creates what’s called shading and that ...
TWIGGS COUNTY, Ga. — Normally, farmers use lawnmowers or tractors to keep solar panels from getting shaded by overgrown vegetation. In Twiggs County though, Onward Energy uses the company Goat Farm ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- LG&E and KU's natural lawn mowers have returned to the E.W. Brown Solar Facility in Mercer County. Last year, the 50-acre solar site added a pollinator habitat and a flock of ...
A goat and sheep fire prevention combo is underway in the Eucalyptus Hill Improvement Association district of Santa Barbara. A goat and sheep fire prevention combo is underway in the Eucalyptus Hill ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Fire Department’s Wildland Team is usually helping people around town, but recently, they're lending a hand to some working animals in the area, traversing some tough ...
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Some four-legged friends are taking over solar farms in Pittsylvania County as part of Dominion Energy’s efforts to find agricultural uses for its solar farms. Local ...