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  2. Julia Belle Swain - Wikipedia

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    The Julia Belle was formerly based in Peoria, Illinois in the 1970s and 1980s, making short excursions on Peoria Lake and two-day round trip cruises to Starved Rock State Park. Singer-songwriter John Hartford (" Gentle on My Mind ") was a frequent guest pilot and often mentioned the Julia Belle in his songs, and penned a song named for the boat ...

  3. Solar power in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, Illinois's largest solar array was the 99.4 kW array on the roof of the Field Museum of Natural History, in Chicago. [6] In 2010 the country's largest urban solar array, 10 MW, was installed in West Pullman, on Chicago's south side. [7] In 2012, IKEA installed solar PV on its two stores in Bolingbrook and Schaumburg totaling almost 2 ...

  4. A way to get solar energy — no rooftop panels required — is ...

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    CHICAGO — There are no shiny black solar panels on the roof of his condo building, but Paul Dickerson is enjoying the benefits of clean energy just the same. Dickerson, 73, of Oak Park, Illinois ...

  5. List of solar-powered boats - Wikipedia

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    Aditya, India's First Solar Ferry, [2] 75 passenger boat is operating in Vaikom, Kerala, India. [3] [4] Alstersonne is a passenger ferry for 100 persons on the river Alster in Hamburg, Germany. As of year 2000 it was the largest solar-powered ship in the world. [5] Avalon solar cruise boat at Thriprayar, Kerala. [6] [7] In operation since 2022.

  6. Off-grid solar breakthrough purifies river water and produces ...

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    The team put a UV light-absorbing panel on top of a floating solar vapour generator – which harvests the sun’s energy to purify polluted or salty water, and produce the green hydrogen.

  7. US unveils solar energy plan for western public lands

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    The draft plan published on Wednesday would update an Obama-era policy that established special zones for solar projects in six states - Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah.

  8. American Duchess - Wikipedia

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    American Duchess was slated to make mostly the same routes as American Queen, with two unique destinations being the city of Nashville, Tennessee and the Illinois River up to Ottawa, Illinois. [13] American Queen has not visited Nashville since 2014, [ 14 ] though she did make an unexpected cruise to Ottawa, Illinois in 2018 due to high water ...

  9. Spirit of Peoria - Wikipedia

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    In 1990, after riverboat gambling was legalized in Illinois and the owners of the Par-A-Dice received a license, the group leased the Spirit to operate on the Peoria side of the river until the East Peoria boat and facility was ready. [3] After the Par-A-Dice vacated the boat, the Peoria Park District operated the boat for a short time. [3]