How Europe Can Scale Clean Energy in Agriculture
Europe possesses renewable energy technologies that can transform agricultural production but fragmented deployment is holding back widespread adoption. Farms across the bloc are already adopting and implementing technologies like solar into their operations, proving that renewable technology can be effective in agriculture. However, the fragmented nature of these rollouts coupled with a disconnection from the policy and financial conditions affecting many farmers prevents expansion from pilot scale to large scale integration into the sector. The HarvRESt project, a European Union-funded research project, has found that there are several ways to address this issue. Taking advantage of solar energy would be…
