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Agrivoltaics
Coverage of Agrivoltaics in the Nexus archive.
- Agrivoltaics could help Va. farmers stay in business, power electric grid
Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger signed a bill defining agrivoltaics, which combines solar energy production with active farming. The initiative aims to provide farmers with supplemental income, reduce energy costs, and supply clean power while keeping land in agricultural use. The bill addresses concerns about farmland being sold for development or solar arrays.