Solar Arrays Can Aid Grasslands During Drought — New Research

New research from Colorado State University and Cornell University shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and — particularly during dry years — increase plant growth by about 20% or more compared to open fields. The findings were published ... [continued] The post Solar Arrays Can Aid Grasslands During Drought — New Research appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Solar Arrays Can Aid Grasslands During Drought — New Research

New research from Colorado State University and Cornell University shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and — particularly during dry years — increase plant growth by about 20% or more compared to open fields. The findings were published ... [continued]

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