You may think that solar farms only exist to generate electricity, but many facilities across the U.S. are proving that they have much more to offer.

The Daily Yonder reports on agrivoltaics, blending solar energy with farming to address land-use concerns and boost farmers' ...

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at what’s driving the clean energy transition and Trek’s CEO on the booming ...

A study from Türkiye has introduced the Agrivoltaic Innovation Index (AII), a composite scientometric tool designed to assess innovation readiness in agrivoltaics beyond traditional publication and ...

Across the country, farmers, landowners, and rural communities are taking a closer look at how solar development can work ...

Agrivoltaics – when land is used for agriculture and solar power generation – isn’t new to the US, but vertical agrivoltaics are. US solar developer iSun is working with German agrivoltaics company ...

A few years ago Nick Armentrout started seeing solar energy projects pop up all around his community in southern Maine. “I was rather alarmed and frankly not in support of the idea," he recalls.

Some of the best solutions to engineering problems occur when you combine two problems that solve each other. In engineering this is the concept of symbiotic design. The integrated solution uses the ...

The number of U.S. farms is in decline, and in some rural areas there has been a backlash to solar development. The American ...

The effort to make renewable energy generation, specifically solar panels, and agricultural production compatible on the same plot of land, has become known as Agrivoltaics. Such research was launched ...

A Cornell University research team developed a control framework that simultaneously considers past and future conditions when determining solar panel tilt angle. The researchers told pv magazine it ...