From Crops to Kilowatts: An Empirical Study on Farmland Conversion to Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Kushida River Basin, Japan
Z Xie, SMA Ullah, C Takatori - Geographies, 2024 - mdpi.com
In Japan, rural areas are grappling with population decline and aging, leading to a shortage
of labor for farmland maintenance. This has resulted in the abandonment of farmland or its …
of labor for farmland maintenance. This has resulted in the abandonment of farmland or its …
Preferences and evaluations of local residents regarding photovoltaic power installation above farmland and implications for development
N Irie, N KAWAHARA - 農業農村工学会論文集, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Photovoltaic power (PV) facilities installed above cultivated farmland (hereafter, farming PV)
have the potential to revitalise farming and rural areas. This study analysed local people's …
have the potential to revitalise farming and rural areas. This study analysed local people's …
Analyzing the Impact of Agrophotovoltaic Power Plants on the Amenity Value of Agricultural Landscape: The Case of the Republic of Korea
TH Kim, KS Chun, SR Yang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, in Korea, there have been some disturbing events forcing a trade-off between the
expansion of agrophotovoltaic (APV) power plants and the agricultural policy to enhance the …
expansion of agrophotovoltaic (APV) power plants and the agricultural policy to enhance the …
Solar PV power potential is greatest over croplands
Solar energy has the potential to offset a significant fraction of non-renewable electricity
demands globally, yet it may occupy extensive areas when deployed at this level. There is …
demands globally, yet it may occupy extensive areas when deployed at this level. There is …
[HTML][HTML] Solar PV power potential is greatest over croplands
Solar energy has the potential to offset a significant fraction of non-renewable electricity
demands globally, yet it may occupy extensive areas when deployed at this level. There is …
demands globally, yet it may occupy extensive areas when deployed at this level. There is …
Evolution of agrivoltaic farms in Japan
M Tajima, T Iida - AIP conference proceedings, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Development of agrivoltaics in Japan started in 2004 in Chiba Prefecture initiated by Akira
Nagashima. Today, 1,992 agrivoltaic farms (560 ha) exist throughout Japan except one …
Nagashima. Today, 1,992 agrivoltaic farms (560 ha) exist throughout Japan except one …
Role of a regional programme for promotion of photovoltaic based rural electrification in Asia
S Kumar, SC Bhattacharya… - International journal of …, 2003 - inderscienceonline.com
Photovoltaic (PV) technology has recently evolved as an attractive option for rural
electrification worldwide, particularly in the developing countries. However, a number of …
electrification worldwide, particularly in the developing countries. However, a number of …
Integrating agrivoltaic systems into local industries: A case study and economic analysis of rural Japan
H Nakata, S Ogata - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing number of photovoltaic installations has created competition in land use
between the need for electricity and food. Agrivoltaic systems (AVSs) can help solve this …
between the need for electricity and food. Agrivoltaic systems (AVSs) can help solve this …
Assessment of suitability for photovoltaic power generation in periurban seminatural grasslands: toward the coexistence of seminatural grasslands and photovoltaic …
M Nakatani, T Osawa - Discover Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Renewable energy has grown substantially in recent years due to its efficacy in mitigating
climate change. The rapid proliferation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and subsequent …
climate change. The rapid proliferation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and subsequent …
Agrivoltaic Potential of Abandoned Farmlands in the National Capital Region of Japan
Y Shimazaki - Journal of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This study is undertaken to analyze the photovoltaic generation potential of agricultural
areas in the National Capital Region of Japan. This work demonstrates a method for …
areas in the National Capital Region of Japan. This work demonstrates a method for …