Largest Farm to Grow Crops Under Solar Panels Proves To Be A Bumper Crop For Agrivoltaic Land Use::undefined

  • frezik@midwest.socialEnglish
    11·
    1 year ago

    The plants provide a cooling effect, which makes solar more efficient. At the same time, plants are protected from hail and heavy rains. Water loss is reduced, as well. The shade isn’t necessarily a downside, as some plants prefer it.

    • Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      Transparent panels are a thing now too, if you can optimise your panels for the wavelengths your plants don’t need that’s even better.