This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at what’s driving the clean energy transition and Trek’s CEO on the booming e-bike market ...
Researchers from the Netherlands’ Wageningen University & Research assessed the perceived landscape quality of people who live next to either an agrivoltaic (AV) system deployed with an overhead ...
Silicon Ranch’s Tennessee solar farm produces electricity while housing cows beneath adjustable panels, showcasing the future ...
Swedish researchers developed two novel single-axis solar tracking strategies that dynamically adjust panel tilt based on crop light requirements, balancing photosynthesis and energy production. One ...
Some of the best solutions to engineering problems occur when you combine two problems that solve each other. In engineering this is the concept of symbiotic design. The integrated solution uses the ...
Across the country, farmers, landowners, and rural communities are taking a closer look at how solar development can work ...
The Daily Yonder reports on agrivoltaics, blending solar energy with farming to address land-use concerns and boost farmers' ...
Agrivoltaics – when land is used for agriculture and solar power generation – isn’t new to the US, but vertical agrivoltaics are. US solar developer iSun is working with German agrivoltaics company ...
When farmer Bryant Parker noticed solar farms popping up in his area, he spotted an opportunity. Now, Parker brings his flock ...
A few years ago Nick Armentrout started seeing solar energy projects pop up all around his community in southern Maine. “I was rather alarmed and frankly not in support of the idea," he recalls.
You may think that solar farms only exist to generate electricity, but many facilities across the U.S. are proving that they have much more to offer.