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2. ‘The farmers own the land’: State commission seeks a new ...

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   For the 80/20 model, she said: “The current projected numbers are 23,000 acres of new solar, and out of that about 13,000 of that would need to be on (agricultural) land, but we’ve seen ...

3. Farmers fear loss of land if solar farm approved

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   There are also concerns the solar farm, which would have 125,000 solar panels, will exacerbate flooding in an area which is already hit by run-off from fields during heavy rain.

4. Agrivoltaics - Wikipedia

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   Sheep under solar panels in Lanai, Hawaii. Agrivoltaic practices vary from one country to another. In Europe and Asia, where the concept was first pioneered, the term agrivoltaics is applied to dedicated dual-use technology, generally a system of mounts or cables to raise the solar array some five metres above the ground in order to allow the land to be accessed by farm machinery, or a system ...

5. Qcells says technology breakthrough could reduce space needed ...

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   (Reuters) - Hanwha Corp's Qcells said on Wednesday it had made a breakthrough in an emerging solar technology that has the potential to reduce the amount of space required by panels that generate ...

6. Photovoltaic power station - Wikipedia

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   The land area required for a desired power output varies depending on the location, [22] the efficiency of the solar panels, [23] the slope of the site, [24] and the type of mounting used. Fixed tilt solar arrays using typical panels of about 15% efficiency [ 25 ] on horizontal sites, need about 1 hectare (2.5 acres)/MW in the tropics and this ...

7. Solar power in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Solar energy deployment increased at a record pace in the United States and throughout the world in 2008, according to industry reports. The Solar Energy Industries Association's "2008 U.S. Solar Industry Year in Review" found that U.S. solar energy capacity increased by 17% in 2007, reaching the total equivalent of 8,775 megawatts (MW).