Progress and challenges of crop production and electricity generation in agrivoltaic systems using semi-transparent photovoltaic technology

S Gorjian, E Bousi, ÖE Özdemir, M Trommsdorff… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The world population and consequently the global need for food continue to grow. At the
same time, areas will be used to generate clean electricity to cope with climate change and …

[HTML][HTML] Agrivoltaic systems design and assessment: A critical review, and a descriptive model towards a sustainable landscape vision (three-dimensional agrivoltaic …

C Toledo, A Scognamiglio - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As an answer to the increasing demand for photovoltaics as a key element in the energy
transition strategy of many countries—which entails land use issues, as well as concerns …

A review on opportunities for implementation of solar energy technologies in agricultural greenhouses

S Gorjian, F Calise, K Kant, MS Ahamed… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The greenhouse industry is an energy-intensive sector with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels,
contributing to substantial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Addressing this issue, the …

[HTML][HTML] Agrivoltaics, a promising new tool for electricity and food production: A systematic review

J Widmer, B Christ, J Grenz, L Norgrove - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Increased global demand for food and energy implies higher competition for agricultural
land. Photovoltaic installations contribute to more sustainable solutions to satisfying energy …

Hybrid and organic photovoltaics for greenhouse applications

L La Notte, L Giordano, E Calabrò, R Bedini, G Colla… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Reducing the energy demand and dependency on fossil fuels is crucial for improving the
sustainability of greenhouses, which are the most energy intensive systems in the …

Survey and evaluation of solar technologies for agricultural greenhouse application

M Kumar, D Haillot, S Gibout - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Greenhouse cultivation is a form of modern agriculture in which crops are grown under a
controlled environment to obtain higher yields and better crop quality. Implementing solar …

Farmers' perspectives on challenges and opportunities of agrivoltaics in Turkiye: An institutional perspective

S Agir, P Derin-Gure, B Senturk - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Agrivoltaics is a technology aiming to combine renewable energy generation and
agricultural production and, as such, has great potential to address land use conflicts …

Shading effect of photovoltaic panels on horticulture crops production: A mini review

S Touil, A Richa, M Fizir, B Bingwa - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2021 - Springer
Agrivoltaics (APV) combine crops with solar photovoltaics (PV) on the same land area to
provide sustainability benefits across land, energy and water systems (Parkinson and Hunt …

Energy saving strategies in sustainable greenhouse cultivation in the mediterranean climate–A case study

LO Chahidi, M Fossa, A Priarone, A Mechaqrane - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Greenhouse cultivation is one of the most effective and widely used methods which provide
a suitable environment for plants growth. The persisting demand for energy in greenhouses …

[HTML][HTML] Agrivoltaic: How much electricity could photovoltaic greenhouses supply?

J Schallenberg-Rodriguez, JJ Rodrigo-Bello… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
In regions where the land available is scarce it is of special interest to deploy agrivoltaic
systems. The combined use of greenhouses to produce food and energy at the same time …