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PROJECT TERRAIN
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A project aims to recreate the whole of Switzerland in Minecraft at 1:1 scale, using real geodata so that buildings, terrain and landscapes match their real-world dimensions. Visitors can explore the country block by block through the site, which presents the map and progress of the build.
- 2Conway Planning Board approves slope waiver for solar array▼Conway Planning Board grants slope waiver for proposed solar array
The Conway Planning Board in Massachusetts has granted a slope waiver for a proposed solar array project. The decision clears a zoning hurdle for the installation, allowing developers to move forward despite the site's terrain. The Greenfield Recorder reported the approval, and the project reflects continued interest in expanding solar energy across western Massachusetts towns.
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Solar energy projects are expanding across Western North Carolina, with developers pushing forward even though the region's mountainous landscape makes installation more difficult and costly than in flatter areas. The buildout reflects growing interest in renewable power across the state, and local coverage is highlighting how terrain shapes where and how panels can be placed.
- 4Distributed Energy Infrastructure finishes New York solar project despite site challenges▼Distributed Energy Infrastructure completes New York solar project despite site challenges
Distributed Energy Infrastructure has completed a solar project in New York, pushing through difficult site conditions to bring the installation online. The completion adds to the state's growing renewable energy capacity, and the company is being noted for delivering the project despite terrain and logistical obstacles that complicated construction.
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French tracking technology company Naostage has installed its 3D performer-tracking system at a hillside theatre in Germany. The system allows shows to follow actors automatically with lighting, sound or projections without wearable tags. It marks another international deployment for the company, which specialises in markerless stage automation, and brings the technology to a demanding open-air venue on sloped terrain.
- 6WHOOP and Samuel Ross unveil Layer 2 of PROJECT TERRAIN●WHOOP and Samuel Ross MBE Unveil Layer 2 of PROJECT TERRAIN
Wearable fitness technology company WHOOP and British designer Samuel Ross MBE have revealed Layer 2 of PROJECT TERRAIN, the next phase of their collaboration. The announcement, reported in US regional media, pairs WHOOP's health-tracking hardware with Ross's design language, extending a partnership that blends performance wearables with fashion-led product design. Details of what Layer 2 includes were not immediately spelled out in early coverage.