Micro-Agrivoltaics: Hiding in plain sight

dc.creatorVerma, Shilp
dc.creatorUsadadia, Nikunj
dc.creatorKuriachen, Philip
dc.creatorAnand, Abhishek
dc.date2025-06-17
dc.date2025-06-19T03:40:16Z
dc.date2025-06-19T03:40:16Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T18:32:58Z
dc.descriptionAs India explores the promise of agrivoltaics, small and marginal farmers are cultivating crops beneath solar panels without formal support or mainstream recognition. Researchers at the International Water Management Institute-Tata Water Policy Program (ITP) argue that this under-recognized practice of ‘Micro-Agrivoltaics” is a powerful opportunity to scale clean energy while boosting agricultural productivity and deserves greater attention and systematic study.
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/175185
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/159099
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Institute for Sustainable Development
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceVerma, Shilp; Usadadia, Nikunj; Kuriachen, Philip; Anand, Abhishek. 2025. Micro-Agrivoltaics: Hiding in plain sight. Manitoba, Canada: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
dc.subjectsolar powered irrigation systems
dc.subjectsmallholders
dc.subjectphotovoltaic systems
dc.subjectenergy for agriculture
dc.subjectagricultural productivity
dc.titleMicro-Agrivoltaics: Hiding in plain sight
dc.typeNews Item

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