Solar everywhere: The infrastructure opportunity

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Europe is increasingly using infrastructure such as roads, railways, canals, and dikes for solar energy generation as prime rooftops and sites saturate. This approach expands dual land use for solar, enhancing renewable power capacity across the continent.

As Europe’s most attractive rooftops and most favourable sites fill up with solar, a new logic is taking hold: the dual use of land. After agrivoltaics, floating PV and building-integrated solar, it is now the turn of infrastructure such as roads, railways, canals and dikes to become a solar resource. The post Solar everywhere: The infrastructure opportunity appeared first on pv magazine Global.