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Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2024 04:19:42 +0000

Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility is partnering with the University of Arizona’s Professor J. Roger Angel for one of four projects the Heliostat Consortium awarded … [continued]

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More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Rooftop Solar Meets Agrivoltaics

April 10, 2023 admin Agriculture, agrivoltaic, agrivoltaics, Arizona, clean power, COLORADO, colorado state university, Denver, green roof, green roofs, rooftop solar, Solar energy, University of Arizona, urban agriculture

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 17:05:05 +0000

A futuristic new building in Denver, Colorado, will host a rooftop solar array that supports urban agriculture in the emerging field of rooftop agrivoltaics.

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Solar Power & Farming: U.S. DOE Providing $8 Million for Agrivoltaics

December 11, 2022 admin Agriculture, agrivoltaics, clean power, iowa state university, Joe Biden, ohio state university, rutgers university, solar and storage industries institute, Solar energy, university of alaska, University of Arizona, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2022 03:06:50 +0000

Coast to Coast Agrivoltaic Research Projects Will Enhance Economic Opportunities for Farmers and Reduce Barriers to Solar Energy Adoption in Rural Communities

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Agrovoltaics Could Help Calm Fears About Renewables For Iowa Farmers

January 21, 2020 admin Agriculture, agrophotovoltaics, clean power, frauhnofer ise, Iowa, iowa farm bureau, Solar energy, University of Arizona, wind energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 17:06:38 +0000

In Iowa, local farmers are worried about losing precious farm land to solar installations. But maybe solar is an opportunity, not a a threat.

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University Of Arizona To Transition To 100% Renewable Electricity By 2022

December 12, 2019 admin Arizona, arizona corporation commission, clean power, power purchase agreement, ppa, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plant, solar power plants, tucson, tucson electric power, University of Arizona, wind energy, wind farm

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 23:00:20 +0000

The University of Arizona has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Tucson Electric Power that will provide 100% of the school’s electricity from wind and solar resources in about a year from now.

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Combining Solar & Farming Benefits Both

September 9, 2019 admin Agriculture, agrivoltaics, agrophotovoltaics, clean power, Solar energy, Solar power, University of Arizona

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:19:14 +0000

New research shows combing solar panels and farming could have important benefits for both.