Join us to maximize the dual-use outcomes of solar energy and natural resource practices in this dynamic and forward-thinking course.

Learning Outcomes

• Review the research pilot projects and best practices that best inform solar project developers considering agrivoltaics projects.
• Identify the Ag practices that can be co-located with solar project development, as well as their potential outcomes.
• Identify common landowner questions and how to nurture a relationship to proactively address concerns regarding the legal and financial aspects of leasing their land.
• Explore the challenges and opportunities of grid-scale agrivoltaics, including considerations for utility-scale solar development, community involvement, design considerations, and environmental benefits.
• Gain insights into US policy and opportunities for agrivoltaics, including foundational policy principles and strategic industry approaches.
• Explore the ecology and management of agrivoltaics grazing systems.
• Explore sustainable solar development goals and their impact on industry practices.
• Examine real-world case studies of agrivoltaics projects.