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Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
A sincere thank you from Program Lead David Specca and the RAP team to the 80+ people who attended the Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program ribbon cutting ceremony at the Rutgers Animal Farm in New Brunswick, NJ! Special thanks to the speakers who applauded the research and outreach efforts of the Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program and discussed the…
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Agrivoltaics research a focus of the RAREC twilight meeting
The agrivoltaics research at the Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center (RAREC) was a focus of the 2024 RAREC twilight tour on 19 Sep that was attended by stakeholders and Extension personnel from around the state. Dr. Dan Ward, RAREC Director and RAP Team member, spoke to the attendees at length about the challenges, costs,…
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Agri-Technology and Research Twilight Meeting at RAREC
Agri-Technology and Research Twilight Meeting at RARECThursday September 19th, 20244 pm until dark Location: Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center (RAREC)121 Northville RoadBridgeton, New Jersey 08302 This year’s twilight meeting at RAREC will continue to showcase new agricultural technologies for stakeholders in the state. We will showcase the newly operating agrivoltaics system with specialty crops…
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American Farmland Trust and Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program inaugural agrivoltaic farmer trainings in New Jersey!
Technical Assistance Program for Agrivoltaics (TAPAS) Pilot Farmer Training Registration Link: https://go.rutgers.edu/TAPAS_registration American Farmland Trust and Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program are excited to host our inaugural agrivoltaic farmer trainings in New Jersey! This Technical Assistance Program for Agrivoltaics (TAPAS) will introduce the dual-use of land for both agricultural and solar energy production, and explore the opportunities it may present…
Rutgers University Selects SolarEdge Technologies for Its Agrivoltaics Research
Rutgers research will assist the Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program that will be administered by the NJBPU. The pilot program is a three-year, 200 MW agrivoltaics initiative with the goal of exploring the feasibility and benefits of agrivoltaics. The pilot program is a collaborative effort including the NJBPU, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, the…
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NJBPU Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program Open for Comments
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities issued a public notice on June 10, 2024 regarding the Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program. The notice is a request for comments with a deadline of June 24, 2024. The Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program is designed to encourage the development of dual-use solar facilities and the creation…
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