Solar Sharing for Both Food and Clean Energy Production: Performance of Agrivoltaic Systems for Corn, A Typical Shade-Intolerant Crop

The purpose of this research was to examine the performance of agrivoltaic systems, which produce crops and electricity simultaneously, by installing stilt-mounted photovoltaic (PV) panels on farmland. As PV power stations enjoy remarkable growth, land occupation with the purpose of establishing sol...

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Main Authors: Takashi Sekiyama, Akira Nagashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Environments
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/6/6/65