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- 1. A sea of panels The Cyril E. King Airport Installation is the largest in the Virgin Islands.
- 2. Lotta power The 450 Kw system will generate enough power to take 15 percent off the airport’s utility bill, saving about $35,000 a month
- 3. Pretty long The system is 1,600 feet long and 21 feet wide. Each array is 10 feet and six inches wide.
- 9. First night To interfere as little as possible with air traffic some work was done at night.
- 23. Long as a runway itself Those are solar street lights on the left. Solar is definitely making an impact in the Virgin Islands