Opportunities for agrivoltaic systems to achieve synergistic food-energy-environmental needs and address sustainability goals
LJ Walston, T Barley, I Bhandari, B Campbell… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Achieving decarbonization goals to address global climate change and increasing energy
needs requires significant continued investments in solar energy. The expansion of utility …
needs requires significant continued investments in solar energy. The expansion of utility …
Optimized agrivoltaic tracking for nearly-full commodity crop and energy production
EK Grubbs, SM Gruss, VZ Schull, MJ Gosney… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the global population accelerates toward a full earth scenario, food, energy, and water
demands will increase dramatically. The first order constraints that face resource generation …
demands will increase dramatically. The first order constraints that face resource generation …
[HTML][HTML] Optimisation of vertically mounted agrivoltaic systems
Agrivoltaic systems represent a key technology for reaching sustainable development goals,
by reducing the competition of land used for food versus land used for electricity. Moreover …
by reducing the competition of land used for food versus land used for electricity. Moreover …
Increasing land productivity with agriphotovoltaics: Application to an alfalfa field
S Edouard, D Combes, M Van Iseghem, MNW Tin… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Agriphotovoltaic systems, consisting of the combination of crops and photovoltaic panels
(PVPs) on the same area, have recently emerged as an opportunity to solve the competition …
(PVPs) on the same area, have recently emerged as an opportunity to solve the competition …
[HTML][HTML] Geospatial assessment of elevated agrivoltaics on arable land in Europe to highlight the implications on design, land use and economic level
Agrivoltaic systems (a combination of agricultural crop production and photovoltaics (PV) on
the same land) have an increasing interest. Realizing this upcoming technology raises still …
the same land) have an increasing interest. Realizing this upcoming technology raises still …
Grassland carbon-water cycling is minimally impacted by a photovoltaic array
Agrivoltaic systems, whereby photovoltaic arrays are co-located with crop or forage
production, can alleviate the tension between expanding solar development and loss of …
production, can alleviate the tension between expanding solar development and loss of …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a typology of solar energy landscapes: Mixed-production, nature based and landscape inclusive solar power transitions
Abstract Development of ground-mounted solar power plants (SPP) is no longer limited to
remote and low population density areas, but arrives in urban and rural landscapes where …
remote and low population density areas, but arrives in urban and rural landscapes where …
Agrivoltaic engineering and layout optimization approaches in the transition to renewable energy technologies: A review
M Reasoner, A Ghosh - Challenges, 2022 - mdpi.com
As more nations move towards net-zero emission goals by 2050, research into the coupling
of photovoltaics (PV) and agriculture has increased into a new sector of agrivoltaics (AV) …
of photovoltaics (PV) and agriculture has increased into a new sector of agrivoltaics (AV) …
Ecovoltaic principles for a more sustainable, ecologically informed solar energy future
MA Sturchio, AK Knapp - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2023 - nature.com
The majority of power generated by photovoltaic energy infrastructure is derived from
ground-mounted solar arrays that prioritize energy production, minimize operating costs …
ground-mounted solar arrays that prioritize energy production, minimize operating costs …
How to reconcile renewable energy and agricultural production in a drying world
AH Schweiger, L Pataczek - Plants, People, Planet, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Renewable energies such as photovoltaics can mitigate climate
change by replacing fossil fuels, but they will compete with other forms of land use when …
change by replacing fossil fuels, but they will compete with other forms of land use when …