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Soil protection measures can make agri-photovoltaics more sustainable
Agri-photovoltaics combines electricity generation and agriculture on the same land—to ensure this works well in the long term, it is worth taking a closer look at the soil.
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Researchers at the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) have conducted the first measurements of how the construction phase of agri‑photovoltaic installations impacts soil structure. The study highlights the need to examine soil health when combining electricity generation and agriculture on the same land.
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