Sheep To Defend US Solar Industry With Agrivoltaic Projects

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 23:08:40 +0000

The solar grazing phenomenon is taking off like a rocket as more developers incorporate agrivoltaic design into solar arrays on farmland.

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Giant Solar Power Project To Highlight Water Conservation, Grassland Restoration

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:25:03 +0000

A massive new 1.3 gigawatt solar power plant will feature thousands of acres of restored native grasslands while conserving water and reducing agricultural chemicals near a wildlife preserve.

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Italy: 1.5 Gigawatts for Agrivoltaics

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 04:57:00 +0000

Agrivoltaics have been all the rage this year, and perhaps they’re raging nowhere more than in Italy. Italy just recently held its first ever tender for agrivoltaics, and it was a big one! Bel Paese awarded contracts for 1.5 gigawatts of agrivoltaics solar projects within its borders. That’s spread across … [continued]

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BYD Popping Sales, Agrivoltaics Winning, US Manufacturing Boom — Top 14 Cleantech Stories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 04:55:22 +0000

It’s time to catch up on the most interesting and most exciting cleantech stories of the past week. As it turns out, some of the top stories were also top stories in other recent weeks. But that’s just how big these stories are. There are several new stories as well, … [continued]

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Small US State Launches Game-Changing Agrivoltaic Project

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:15:20 +0000

Space-saving bifiacial PV technology is a new addition to the dual-use agrivoltaic movement, which enables farmers to continue working their land while realizing income from solar projects.

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Local Communities Challenge Michigan Renewable Energy Siting Law

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 20:36:09 +0000

A law in Michigan designed to speed up the permitting process for renewable energy is facing strong opposition from local communities.

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Texas Sends A Renewable Energy Love Letter To Massachusetts…And Sweden

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:30:00 +0000

A climate action consortium in Massachusetts deployed renewable energy credits to support a new 208-megawatt solar project in Texas.

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