Overview of the fundamentals and applications of bifacial photovoltaic technology: Agrivoltaics and aquavoltaics

E Mouhib, L Micheli, FM Almonacid, EF Fernández - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bifacial technology is attracting the attention of the photovoltaic community. Although
considered premature, research and development activities still need to be carried out to …

A holistic review approach of design considerations, modelling, challenges and future applications for bifacial photovoltaics

G Raina, S Sinha - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
This review paper deals with presenting a systematic flow of information regarding different
aspects of bifacial photovoltaic technology. A novel state of the art is hereby presented …

[HTML][HTML] Optimisation of vertically mounted agrivoltaic systems

PE Campana, B Stridh, S Amaducci… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agrivoltaic systems represent a key technology for reaching sustainable development goals,
by reducing the competition of land used for food versus land used for electricity. Moreover …

The optimization of vertical bifacial photovoltaic farms for efficient agrivoltaic systems

MH Riaz, H Imran, R Younas, NZ Butt - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
An unprecedented demand for Food, Energy, and Water (FEW) resources over coming
decades and the rising climate concerns require integrated FEW innovations with least …

Design of agrivoltaic system to optimize land use for clean energy-food production: a socio-economic and environmental assessment

NC Giri, RC Mohanty - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2022 - Springer
Accessing solar photovoltaic energy is a key point to develop sustainable energy and the
economy of a developing country like India. The country has set a target of 100 GW of power …

Module technology for agrivoltaics: vertical bifacial versus tilted monofacial farms

MH Riaz, H Imran, R Younas… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agrivoltaics (AV) is an innovative approach in which solar photovoltaic (PV) energy
generation is collocated with agricultural production to enable food-energy-water synergies …

Study on the optimum orientation of bifacial photovoltaic module

G Raina, R Vijay, S Sinha - International Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The idiosyncrasy of bifacial photovoltaic devices by means of its ambivalent nature in
absorbing irradiation demarcates this technology from conventional monofacial modules …

[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 …

Predicting the performance of portrait-aligned vertical bifacial agrivoltaic arrays

WR Rucker, DP Birnie III - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This work simulated and contrasted the expected electrical output of portrait-oriented vertical
bifacial (VBF) solar modules versus the more frequently installed landscape-oriented …

Investigating the potential of east/west vertical bifacial photovoltaic farm for agrivoltaic systems

H Imran, MH Riaz - Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The sustainable supply of food, energy, and water resources under the additional pressures
caused by climate change is a global grand challenge. In Pakistan and many other …