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This page provides a comprehensive collection of resources across five key areas. You'll find foundational information, policy, university research, multimedia content, and in-depth articles covering all aspects of agrivoltaics.
Use the links below to easily navigate to the section that interests you.
Enjoy the following first-stop resources from leading institutions and organizations for all things agrivoltaics from around the world.
Have a suggested additions? Contact us here or email us at admin@solarfarmsummit.com and we'll (most probably) add it!
AgriSolar Clearinghouse Podcasts
Getting Started with Agrisolar - A Tutorial
Financial considerations for developing an agrivoltaic system
American Farmland Trust (AFT)
Smart Solar Policy Recommendations
American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA)
Sample Solar Beekeeping Contract
National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)
Agrivoltaics | Solar Market Research and Analysis | NREL
Innovative Solar Practices Integrated with Rural Economies and Ecosystems (InSPIRE)
InSPIRE Research and publications on agrivoltaics *excellent cache of research*
InSPIRE Open Map of Agrivoltaics Projects
InSPIRE Agrivoltaics Calculator
USDA
Rural Development Energy Programs (REAP)
US DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO)
Dual-Use Photovoltaic Technologies
Local Government Guide for Solar Deployment
Agrivoltaics: Solar and Agriculture Co-Location
Bee and Butterfly Habitat Fund
Center for Agricultural Resilience
Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center (CALC)
Landowners: Are you ready for solar power? Four essential steps to consider.
Ecovoltaics at Colorado State University
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
NYSERDA Agrivoltaics Resources and Report
Pollinator Habitat Aligned with Solar Energy (PHASE)
Solar@Scale
Guidebook and Webinar Series for local government practitioners
Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2)
Solar Farm Summit Conference Archives
In 2023, two bi-partisan bills were introduced in the US Senate:
S.1778 - Agrivoltaics Research and Demonstration Act of 2023
05/31/2023 Introduced to Senate
Co-Sponsors:
S.2931 - Protecting Future Farmland Act of 2023
09/26/2023 Introduced to Senate
Co-Sponsors:
In 2024, a bill was introduced in the US House of Representatives:
H.R. 7391 - Securing & Understanding Our National Renewable Agriculture Yields Act (SUNRAY)
02/15/2024 Introduced in House
Co-Sponsors:
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See American Farmland Trust's Smart Solar Policy Recommendations for summaries of the bills, resources, and recommendations.
Check out the AgriSolar Clearinghouse Policy section for guides, sample contracts, and a library of local, state, and national resources.
Bookmark these event calendars to stay tuned in to upcoming agrivoltaics events !
AgriSolar Clearinghouse calendar
American Farmland Trust events
American Solar Grazing Association webinars and monthly calls
ASGA Certified™ Solar Grazing Training Programs
Colorado Agrivoltaics Learning Center Events
University of Alaska Fairbanks
https://www.uaf.edu/acep/projects/agrivoltaics-in-northern-climates-and-rural-north-america.php
The University of Arizona
https://uavip.arizona.edu/agrivoltaics-food-energy-and-water-solutions
University of California Davis
https://caes.ucdavis.edu/news/harvesting-light-grow-food-and-clean-energy-together
Colorado State University
https://agsci.colostate.edu/agriculture-csu/agrivoltaics-innovation/
https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/agriculture/agrivoltaics-in-colorado-0-306/
Cornell University
https://blogs.cornell.edu/capitalareaagandhortprogram/solar-farms-on-rural-land-in-nys-resources/
University of Illinois Chicago
https://rightofway.erc.uic.edu/phase
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Iowa State University
https://agrivoltaics.research.iastate.edu/
University of Massachusetts Amherst
https://ag.umass.edu/clean-energy/research-initiatives/dual-use-solar-agriculture
University of Minnesota
https://wcroc.cfans.umn.edu/research/dairy
Ohio State University
https://energizeohio.osu.edu/farm-solar-energy-development
Oregon State University
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/nwrec/agrivoltaic-project
https://agsci.oregonstate.edu/newsroom/sustainable-farm-agrivoltaic
https://agsci.oregonstate.edu/nwrec
https://oregoncleanpower.coop/solar-harvest/
Penn State
https://extension.psu.edu/agrivoltaics-and-large-scale-solar
https://iee.psu.edu/research/projects/sustainable-and-just-pathways-agrivoltaics-pennsylvania
Purdue University
Rutgers University
https://agrivoltaics.rutgers.edu/
University of Wisconsin-Madison
https://sustainability.wisc.edu/renewable-energy/kegonsa-research-campus/
Is your university not listed ? Please reach out to us at admin@solarfarmsummit.com to share a link(s) with us that we can add to the list!
Check out research presented at the Solar Farm Summit in the Conference Archives from the following pioneers:
- Greg Barron-Gafford, University of Arizona
- Carl Bernacchi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Ben Campbell, University of Illinois Chicago
- Zach Goldberg, Penn State
- Brad Heins, University of Minnesota
- Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Ray Klein, Iowa State University
- Matt O'Neal, Iowa State University
- Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
- Tyler Swanson, University of Arizona
- Mitch Tunistra, Purdue University
- John Tyndall, Iowa State University
Additionally, you can find research posters from the following universities presented in the SFS23 and SFS24 Poster Galleries, also available in the Conference Archives:
SFS23 Poster Gallery
- University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
- Penn State University
- University of Arizona
SFS24 Poster Gallery
- Iowa State University
- Virginia State University
- University of Minnesota
- Oregon State University
- The University of Arizona
- University of Vermont
- UC Davis
Visit the pages below to find multimedia covering agrivoltaics over the years.
Find hundreds of articles and research about agrivoltaics by visiting the pages below!
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