Here's a close-up of the solar panels, which would be manufactured in the US, Gleason said. He said they would generate 2.0MWp per hour of electricity.
The US side of the wall. Gleason says the wall would generate enough electricity to pay for sensors and border patrol stations along its length.
Another cross-section of the Mexico side of the wall. The panels would be set on a concrete foundation, with fencing above and below the panels.
This is the proposed Mexico side of the wall. Solar panels in the US generally face south to maximize sunlight.
The panels on the proposed wall would be offset to avoid casting shadows, as solar panels are usually installed on roofs, not walls. The panels on the roof would move to track the sun.
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