Vertical free-swinging photovoltaic racking energy modeling: A novel approach to agrivoltaics

KS Hayibo, JM Pearce - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To enable lower-cost building materials, a free-swinging bifacial vertical solar photovoltaic
(PV) rack has been proposed, which complies with Canadian building codes and is the …

Do agrivoltaics improve public support for solar? A survey on perceptions, preferences, and priorities

AS Pascaris, C Schelly, M Rouleau… - Green Technology …, 2022 - Springer
Agrivoltaic systems integrate agricultural production with solar photovoltaic electricity
generation. Given the proven technical, economic, and environmental co-benefits provided …

Open-source vertical swinging wood-based solar photovoltaic racking systems

N Vandewetering, KS Hayibo, JM Pearce - Designs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vertical bifacial solar photovoltaic (PV) racking systems offer the opportunity for large-scale
agrivoltaics to be employed at farms producing field crops with conventional farming …

Advances and challenges of agrivoltaic in the Americas: a look at its current situation

K Peña-Calzada, C Toledo, JP Garciga… - Agroforestry …, 2025 - Springer
Currently, countries face the dual challenge of meeting food demands while dealing with
climate change. It is in this context that agrivoltaics emerges as a solution to meet the targets …

The potential for fencing to be used as low-cost solar photovoltaic racking

S Masna, SM Morse, KS Hayibo, JM Pearce - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Popular agrivoltaic systems use photovoltaic (PV) farms for pasture grazing animals. In
general, these agrivoltaic systems do not reduce the capital cost of a PV farm and in some …

[HTML][HTML] Net Zero Agrivoltaic Arrays for Agrotunnel Vertical Growing Systems: Energy Analysis and System Sizing

N Asgari, U Jamil, JM Pearce - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Local indoor farming plays a significant role in the sustainable food production sector. The
operation and energy costs, however, have led to bankruptcy and difficulties in cost …

Agrophotovoltaics: enhancing solar land use efficiency for energy food water nexus

K Anusuya, K Vijayakumar, MLJ Martin… - Renewable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agrophotovoltaic (APV) or agrivoltaic systems are sustainable energy systems that can
produce electricity and food from the same land area and conserve water. This study …

Integrating Renewable Energy in Transportation: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Prospects on Photovoltaic Noise Barriers

Q Wu, X Zhang, Q Wang - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The photovoltaic noise barrier (PVNB), a solar noise barrier, is an innovative integration of
transportation and renewable energy. It is primarily installed alongside roads near acoustic …

Pengaruh sudut kemiringan panel surya terhadap potensi pemanfaatan plts rooftop di bengkel teknik mesin, Politeknik Negeri Semarang

FAF Sugiono, PD Larasati… - Jurnal Rekayasa …, 2022 - jre.polindra.ac.id
Telah dilakukan penelitian tentang potensi PLTS rooftop di Bengkel Teknik Mesin Politeknik
Negeri Semarang. Penelitian ini membahas tentang salah satu faktor yang berpengaruh …

[HTML][HTML] Open-Source Indoor Horizontal Grow Structure Designs

JY Qian, JM Pearce - Designs, 2024 - mdpi.com
Agrivoltaic agrotunnels are currently designed for high-density grow walls that are not
amenable to bush berries or root crops. Commercial grow bins provide deeper substrates for …