The coexistence of agricultural land and solar photovoltaics (PV) can be named
Agriphotovoltaics (APV). APV concept was developed two decades ago however its actual …

The need for large-scale PV power generation is essential for reducing climate change, but
land competition is a barrier. Agrivoltaic systems, which combine crop production and …

Third-generation solar cells are designed to achieve high power-conversion efficiency while
being low-cost to produce. These solar cells have the ability to surpass the Shockley …

Harvesting energy from the sun is a promising technology to resolve the ongoing energy
crisis. Solar photovoltaic (PV) and photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) systems are mainstream solar …

Environmental and socio-economic developments induce land-use changes with potentially
negative impacts on human well-being. To counteract undesired developments, a profound …

Agrivoltaics is a relatively new concept of agriculture and photovoltaic power generation on
the same area. While an increased land use efficiency and potential synergies between …

As a combination of agricultural production and solar energy generation, agrivoltaics helps
to mitigate land use conflicts. However, this requires the willingness of farmers to adopt the …

The increasing global population amplifies the demand for food and energy. Meeting these
demands should be a priority and aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …

The rate of solar power generation is increasing globally at a significant increase in the net
electricity demand, leading to competition for agricultural lands and forest invasion …

Agrivoltaic systems are mostly deployed on arable farm land. An interesting application of
agrivoltaics for permanent farming such as pear orchards, is in replacing the protective …