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Location: Coimbatore, India

Description: Solar panels being manufactured at a factory owned by the company Swelect Energy Systems Limited.

Solar energy is a key renewable energy source. As an alternative to energy generated from fossil fuels, it is a substantial component in countries trying tackle climate change.

This CC-BY-licensed footage related to climate change was published with support from Internews' Earth Journalism Network and The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).

Finished solar panels.

Panorama

A "bp solar" panel, sold by British Petroleum, greenwashed as "Beyond Petroleum," and discontinued in favor of their core business: basically petroleum.

BP got a lot of solar assets when they took over ARCO. I don't think they used any of these on the Deepwater Horizon to more efficiently dump oil, and then dispersants, into the Gulf of Mexico.

Utah State University USU June 2013

www.thelightbox.org.uk/

This is just East of Kolb, off of I-10. 56Kw per.

This is just East of Kolb, off of I-10. 56Kw per.

Another solar power purchase arrived today. Power Gorilla batteries.

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

Photos by Robert Arbitter

installed by The Solar Company

This is the grassy area behind our home, there were two swing sets, but they pulled one out.

A local solar panel expert gives advice about installation

One of the cats that lived at the camp - this one loved playing on the solar panels.