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Spanish Agrivoltaics Trial Cuts Tomato Irrigation Roughly in Half
Researchers in Spain report that pairing agrivoltaics with regulated deficit irrigation reduced tomato water use by about 50% while preserving productive land use through simultaneous farming and solar generation.
Key Takeaways
- Spanish researchers tested tomatoes under agrivoltaic systems in Madrid and Seville.
- The study paired solar-panel shading with regulated deficit irrigation.
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