Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:55:57 +0000
The field of agrivoltaics is rapidly evolving to include fleets of new autonomous, mobile solar powered robots that weed and analyze crops.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:37:37 +0000
Indiana has been drifting around in the solar power doldrums, but it is poised to lead the transtition to agrivoltaics throughout the US agricultural industry.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 17:10:46 +0000
Solar plus agriculture has been one of my kicks lately. It’s a combo made in heaven, and we should see much more of it in the coming decade. I recently conducted a whole podcast on the topic that, if you haven’t listened to it yet, I highly recommend: We’ve got more news on the solar […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 01:03:48 +0000
Solar energy is critical to almost all forms of farming. As we learn as kids, sunshine is a critical ingredient to plant growth. But what about the combination of solar power — solar PV power — and farming? For the most part, this combo has always tickled people’s interest and excited readers here on CleanTechnica. […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 17:05:05 +0000
A futuristic new building in Denver, Colorado, will host a rooftop solar array that supports urban agriculture in the emerging field of rooftop agrivoltaics.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 16:25:09 +0000
Renewable energy sources such as solar panels are in high demand. As countries around the globe seek new energy sources, renewable energy options such as solar panels are in high demand. However, solar panels can take up significant space and are often difficult to scale. Enter the new field of agrivoltaics, which focuses on the […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:35:49 +0000
New research explores what is needed to make agrivoltaics successful for both farmers and the broader community.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 17:35:44 +0000
Solar panels and farming can work together to put more food on the table and more money in the pockets of farmers.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 21:15:42 +0000
Solar and agriculture are beginning to converge as farmers learn renewable energy can make farming more efficient.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 23:45:07 +0000
Throughout 2022, researchers, staff, and leadership at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) worked together with collaborators and partners to advance renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. As this busy year at NREL draws to a close, we look back at some of the laboratory’s most impactful accomplishments from 2022 […]