Agrivoltaics – Dual Land Use

Agrivoltaics merges agriculture and solar power generation, allowing land to be used for both farming and energy production. This innovative approach maximises land use, supporting both crop growth and renewable energy.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

1. Name different uses for solar panels: Understand the diverse applications of solar panels in various agricultural settings.
2. Explain what Agrivoltaics is and how it can be utilised: Gain knowledge about the concept of Agrivoltaics and its practical applications in dual land use.
3. Recognize different Agrivoltaic system designs and practices: Identify and differentiate between the main types of Agrivoltaic systems and their specific uses.
4. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of Agrivoltaics: Evaluate the benefits and challenges associated with implementing Agrivoltaic systems in agriculture.