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Arizona's farmers have discovered agrivoltaics. This is a no brainer in such hot, dry areas.
"Some plants actually produced more with less water. Cowpea beans, for example – also known as black-eyed peas – had a higher crop yield when grown in the shade of solar panels. Full sun required twice as much water, it turned out"
#Agrivoltaics #Agriculture #SolarPanels #Drought #Heat #ClimateEmergency
Farmers turn to Solar Panels to shade Crops, Save Water and generate Power
https://www.juancole.com/2024/07/farmers-panels-generate.html
Farmers turn to Solar Panels to shade Crops, Save Water and generate Power
By Amaia J. Gavica/Cronkite News ( Cronkite News ) - WASHINGTON – For 31 straight days last summer, temperatures in …Informed Comment
Rural solar development expands to vineyards, peach orchards
#rural #solar #ruralsolar #solarenergy #solarpower #solarpanels #farms #farming #agriculture #agrivoltaic #agrivoltaics #agribusiness #ruraleconomy #economicdevelopment #climatechange #energy #electricity #grapes #peaches #wine #food #foodies #israel
https://cleantechnica.com/2024/07/11/peaches-grapes-the-agrivoltaic-farm-of-the-future/
Peaches, Grapes, & The Agrivoltaic Farm Of The Future - CleanTechnica
A high tech agrivoltaic tracking system uses an algorithm to shift horizontal solar panels over grape vines.Tina Casey (CleanTechnica)