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Exactly. This idea is so dumb, it reminds me of solar powered roads or solar power on the roof of your car. There’s no shortage of land out there that can’t be
by eloff 4y ago
Exactly. This idea is so dumb, it reminds me of solar powered roads or solar power on the roof of your car.
There’s no shortage of land out there that can’t be used for agriculture. The American southwest is full of empty land that just happens to be very sunny. There’s no need to comprise the productivity of farms and solar farms alike to try and squeeze them into the same space. Wind turbines on the other hand can work beats they don’t get in the way as much, especially on grazing land.
- nicoburns 4y ago> There’s no shortage of land out there that can’t be used for agriculture. The American southwest... Maybe not in the US, but in more populated parts of the world there very much is a shortage of land of any kind.
- martyvis 4y agoThe article says that having crops under panels might help them through cooling. Options are worth investigating if it makes the whole system more viable.