There is no shortage of sunshine in South Florida, which makes it a perfect place to harness that sunshine and turn it into electricity . What there is a shortage of, however, is land — specifically, land needed to secure those solar panels.

Nova Southeastern University is addressing that land shortage by moving the panels to the water, specifically the numerous storm and drainage ponds that you find all over the area.

"Freeing up land space we can use for other things for our students is important to us," said NSU Physical Plant Director Seth Mangasarian.

Not far from Mako Hall is one of those ponds that is in the process of having 1,200 solar panels installed , not around the lake but on it. This is a project that is being done in partnership with D3 Energy as one of their num

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