The plants seem to love the modulated.
Growing crops under solar panels.
Can raspberries grow under solar panels.
A dutch farm saw the deployment of 10 250 solar panels across.
Crops grown underneath the panels required only half the water of those growing out in the open and grew well in the microclimate beneath the panels.
What may have been a crazy idea a few years ago it turns into a project in the netherlands.
At an arid arizona research site crops produce under solar panels needed half as much water as those grown in the open.
Photo courtesy of greg barron gafford a first run at a salsa garden of cilantro pepper and tomato was awesome barron gafford says.
Farming crops under solar panels a process called agrivoltaics can boost food production water savings and the efficiency of electricity production researchers report.
The mass of peppers they produced however tripled under the solar panels.