Solar situation on European dairy farms

09-07-2024 | |
Rooftop solar panels are not the only available solutions for dairy farmers; solar panels could also be effectively installed on agricultural land. Photo: Canva<span class=""> </span>
Rooftop solar panels are not the only available solutions for dairy farmers; solar panels could also be effectively installed on agricultural land. Photo: Canva
The number of dairy farms turning to some form of solar generation is growing across Europe, and with new research projects looking at long-standing issues hampering the use of photovoltaic (PV) solutions on agricultural land, this trend is likely to gain momentum. However, the investment landscape remains uneven across the region. We take a look. In May 2023, Swyft Energy, installer of solar solutions in Ireland, forged a partnership with Kerry Agribusiness. This collaboration led to the ins


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Vladislav Vorotnikov Eastern Europe correspondent

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