Environment & Climate

A Solar Farm on the Hills

A villager describes how a new solar farm changed the local economy and landscape.

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1Three years ago, the hills outside my village were dry, empty grassland.

2Today, those same hills are covered with thousands of shining solar panels.

3The new solar farm produces enough electricity for every home in the district.

4My uncle, who used to work at a coal plant, now maintains the panels.

5He says the work is cleaner, quieter, and much better for his health.

6On sunny days, the farm sends extra power back to the national grid.

7The money it earns pays for new computers at our local primary school.

8Some farmers worried at first, but sheep still graze peacefully between the panels.

9Birds nest safely around the site, and wildflowers have returned to the fields.

10The project has shown everyone that clean energy can also bring good jobs.

11Visitors now come from other towns to learn how the farm was built.

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