We need a better understanding of how crops fare under solar panels, study shows

The dream of agrivoltaics is to generate your electricity and eat your edamame too. But a recent study in Agroforestry Systems shows that agrivoltaics — growing food beneath solar panels — is not so simple. Research published in September finds that overall crop yields decrease when paired with solar panels and offers a way to … Continue reading We need a better understanding of how crops fare under solar panels, study shows