The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it would restrict the use of federal subsidies for solar energy projects in ...

On a grander scale, agrivoltaics can also contribute to the larger goal of cleaning up the food and agriculture industries ...

The 10-acre Alliant Energy Solar Farm at Iowa State University has a maximum energy output of 1.35 megawatts — enough to power around 200 homes at full capacity. Crops and pollinator mixes will ...

We did not want to repeat the U.S. fiasco of raising food prices for energy crops. Now we know that with agrivoltaics we can get more food while using solar technology to make electricity.

Energy crops can help reduce the carbon footprint of the U.S. economy with a domestic source of a renewable fuel. Expanding energy crops, however, requires displacing other existing land uses.

"We need energy crops to get the industry to scale," Hamilton said during the conference call of panel speakers. "Within the next years, we are going to see competitive production costs.

Research from a 2021 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) study projects solar energy to rise from 4% of our nation’s total energy production to 45% by 2050, potentially requiring nearly 10.4 million acres ...

Marquise Energy is collaborating with LanzaJet, which makes low carbon fuel, to build an ethanol and biodiesel plant on a 2,500-acre site near Hennepin, Ill. to produce aviation fuel for jets taking ...

This is happening even though, to qualify for the renewables program, producers are required to grow energy crops on farmland that already existed when the program began in 2007.

A process used to roast coffee beans could give Britain's biomass a power boost, increasing the energy content of some of the UK’s leading energy crops by up to 20 per cent. The study, carried ...

“By planting various trees [together with food and energy crops], our forests can provide food self-sufficiency through a very sustainable system,” he said at his office in Jakarta on Jan. 6.