agrivoltaics Archives

Agrivoltaics: It’s a squeal! Sheep and pigs are saving money by managing vegetation

Energy Support Services (ESS), a wholly owned subsidiary of New Energy Equity, LLC, has launched an agrivoltaics solution with DSD Renewables (DSD) for managing vegetation at a DSD solar energy site in Winchester, Virginia by allowing the farm animals to graze in the area.

Mississippi milestone: AES celebrates completion of first utility-scale wind farm in the state

The 184.5 MW Delta Wind project features 41 Vestas turbines across 14,000 acres of privately-owned farmland in Tunica County.

DOE investing $71M to expand US solar manufacturing

The selected projects are meant to address gaps in the domestic solar manufacturing capacity for supply chain including equipment, silicon ingots and wafers, and both silicon and thin-film solar cell manufacturing.

BayWa r.e. supports agrivoltaics research with four pilot projects

BayWa r.e.’s “fruitvoltaic” pilot projects in Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands aim to move the ball forward by improving fruit quality through research on plant health, growth, and production, while reducing waste due to plastic foil.