Agrivoltaics can improve water conservation in Africa

[Crossy]

Research led by the University of Sheffield installed an off-grid agrivoltaic system in Tanzania and a grid-tied agrivoltaic system in Kenya.

 

They found the installations helped boost crop yield and conserve water while generating electricity at a lower cost than the national grid.

 

Read more - https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/11/22/agrivoltaics-for-africa/

 

 

Agrivoltaics trial setup at Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania (SAT)

Image: Chloride Exide Ltd.

[Bandersnatch]

4 hours ago, Crossy said:

Research led by the University of Sheffield installed an off-grid agrivoltaic system in Tanzania and a grid-tied agrivoltaic system in Kenya.

 

They found the installations helped boost crop yield and conserve water while generating electricity at a lower cost than the national grid.

 

 

 

I think I will have to make some adjustments to my current setup