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Solar-Power Water Pump for Cattle
| A cattle farm in Arlington, Washington, is taking advantage of renewable sunlight to pump water from Eagle Creek onto the farm. The pump is powered by photovoltaic solar panels and a battery system. Thanks to the pump, the farmer is able to keep cattle and their waste out of the creek. |
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According to the cattle owner, Beach, the pump works flawlessly, even on cloudy days. The pump was funded by a federal grant.
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