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The dawn of solar photovoltaics: Emergent political economies at the solar–agri–land nexus [PDF]

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McCarthy, James, Sareen, Siddharth, Shokrgozar, Shayan, Wolf, Steven Andrew   +3 more
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Wind sheltering in vertical agrivoltaics can increase crop yields: A modeling study for Northern Europe

Energy Nexus
Vertical agrivoltaics can help reduce land use competition by integrating food crop cultivation between rows of vertical solar panels. However, its agricultural viability is often questioned due to panel shading.
Erlend Hustad Honningdalsnes, Erik Stensrud Marstein, Dag Lindholm, Helge Bonesmo, Heine Nygard Riise   +4 more
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The Italian Network for Sustainable Agrivoltaics

AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings
In Italy, agrivoltaic systems (APVs) are seen as a driver for getting the national targets for photovoltaics (PV) and decarbonization, to enhance innovation in the agricultural sector, and reducing the energy costs on farms, overcoming land and landscape preservation issues, which cause bottlenecks in the permitting process of PV in agricultural areas.
Federica Colucci, Laura Moretti, Angela Grassi, Giulio Poggiaroni, Alessandra Scognamiglio   +4 more
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Agrivoltaics, a promising new tool for electricity and food production: A systematic review [PDF]

Increased global demand for food and energy implies higher competition for agricultural land. Photovoltaic installations contribute to more sustainable solutions to satisfying energy requirements, however, they also require land. To address this dilemma,
Christ, Bastien, Grenz, Jan, Norgrove, Lindsey, Widmer, Jocelyn   +3 more
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Salad Yields Under Agrivoltaics: A Field Test

AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings
Agrivoltaics is presented as a possible solution to the need for new sources of renewable energies, also responding to the increasing demand for feed/food and energy in a strongly efficient and sustainable manner.
Aldo Dal Prà, Lorenzo Genesio, Franco Miglietta, Federico Carotenuto, Silvia Baronti, Marco Moriondo, Antonino Greco, Nicola Morè, Laura Svanera, Alessandro Reboldi   +9 more
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Agrivoltaics Across Crops and Technologies: A Systematic Review of Experimental Tests on Yield, Microclimate, and Energy Performance

Energies
Agrivoltaics is a rapidly expanding technology thanks to its energy, agronomic, and microclimatic benefits, which have been demonstrated in a variety of climatic contexts around the world.
Carlo Renno, Olga Di Marino
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Solar photovoltaic wood racking mechanical design for trellis-based agrivoltaics. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Jamil U, Vandewetering N, Pearce JM.
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A Case Study of Soybean (Glycine max L.) Under Agrivoltaic System and Modelling Simulation [PDF]

Agrivoltaic systems (AVs) combine agricultural activities with the electricity production from photovoltaic (PV) panels constructed on the same area of land.
Amaducci, Stefano, Colauzzi, Michele, Potenza, Eleonora   +2 more
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Global Land‐Water Competition and Synergy Between Solar Energy and Agriculture

Earth's Future
The food and energy systems face mounting challenges due to increasing demands and sustainability constraints, which impact their ability to efficiently utilize natural resources, such as land and freshwater.
Maddalena Curioni, Nikolas Galli, Giampaolo Manzolini, Maria Cristina Rulli   +3 more
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A Review and Comparative Analysis of Solar Tracking Systems

Energies
This review provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of recent advancements in solar tracking systems (STSs) aimed at improving the efficiency and adaptability of photovoltaic (PV) technologies.
Reza Sadeghi, Mattia Parenti, Samuele Memme, Marco Fossa, Stefano Morchio   +4 more
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