ENERGY EDUCATION Lucknow’s Solar Powered Zoo

Lucknow’s Prince of Wales Zoological Garden is the first zoo in the country to use solar energy. Nearly all the zoo offices, streetlights and kitchen run on solar power. Another six months and the entire establishment will switch to this eco-friendly fuel–including water pumps, animal hospitals, water heating systems, nursery, water power ejectors that run the fountain, vehicles that ferry visitors within the zoo, ticket house and even the quaint lanterns that decorate the main gate!

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