This study investigated the comparative cultivation of six medicinal plant species (sage, oregano, rosemary, lavender, thyme, and mint) in a dynamic agrivoltaic (AV) system and a neighboring control plot exposed to full sun (referred to as “T&r...
This study, conducted in Southern Italy in 2023, investigated the effects of a dynamic agrivoltaics (AV) system on microclimate, water consumption, plant growth, and essential oil yield in six medicinal species: lavender (Lavandula angustifolia L. &l...
Agrivoltaics (AV) has emerged as an integrated land-use innovation capable of simultaneously addressing food, energy, and water challenges, yet its systemic implications for farming system sustainability remain insufficiently synthesized. This review...
Agrivoltaic (AV) systems represent a promising strategy for integrating renewable energy production and agricultural activity on the same land unit, while contributing to soil water conservation under increasingly frequent drought conditions. This pr...
Most agrivoltaic (APV) models assemble stand-alone tools ex post and optimize panel orientation for energy alone. It remains an open question whether the energy resource of an APV plot (its generation, storage, and shiftable demand) can instead be op...
Agrivoltaics integrates agricultural production with solar energy generation to address challenges related to land use, food security, and renewable energy development. This study provides the most comprehensive evaluation to date of global agrivolta...
The application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to the optimisation of agrivoltaic systems represents a promising frontier for enhancing dual land-use efficiency. Insights from the literature identify substantial opportuniti...
Agrivoltaics have emerged as a promising solution to mitigate climate change effects as well as competition for land use between food and energy production. While previous studies have demonstrated the potential of agrivoltaic systems to enhance land...
Tracking agrivoltaic (TAV) systems represent a significant form of agrivoltaics, which optimize solar energy capture through the dynamic adjustment of photovoltaic (PV) panel tilt angles. However, there is limited research on the effects of TAV syste...
Agrivoltaic systems can improve renewable energy generation, water management, and agricultural productivity. This study proposes an artificial intelligence-assisted energy and water management framework integrating photovoltaic (PV) generation, batt...
This study investigates the use of a foldable solar panel system equipped with a dynamic tracking algorithm for agrivoltaics system (AVS) applications. It aims to simultaneously meet the requirements for renewable energy and sustainable agriculture....
The urgent pursuit of climate-resilient agriculture and clean energy systems, central to the Energy–Agriculture Nexus and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, has accelerated global interest in agrivoltaic (Agri-PV) technologies. This paper pr...
Direct solar photovoltaic to electrolyser systems offer a promising pathway for producing low-carbon hydrogen, yet their performance and scalability remain limited by challenges that arise when variable solar generation is coupled to electrochemical...
Agrivoltaics (APV) mitigates land-use competition between photovoltaic installations and agricultural activities, thereby supporting multifaceted policy objectives in energy transition and sustainability. The availability of organic residuals from ag...
Integrating semi-transparent photovoltaics (STPV) into greenhouse structures offers an effective approach to optimizing the Food–Energy Nexus and maximizing sustainable land-use efficiency. However, a knowledge gap remains regarding how specifi...
The growing global demand for food and energy requires land-use strategies that support agricultural production and renewable energy generation. Agrivoltaic (APV) systems allow farmland to be used for both agriculture and solar power generation. The...