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The Future of Solar Energy: How Agri-PV Is Revolutionizing Sustainable Farming 617 514 Sunzaun
The Future of Solar Energy: How Agri-PV Is Revolutionizing Sustainable Farming

As the world increasingly turns to renewable energy sources, solar power remains at the forefront of this green revolution. However, traditional ground-mounted solar panels (GM-PV) come with a significant trade-off: they require large swathes of land…

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New study shows how agrivoltaics systems can protect crops from extreme wind conditions  1500 844 Sunzaun
New study shows how agrivoltaics systems can protect crops from extreme wind conditions 

About the Author: Henry Williams is a recent PhD graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University, where his dissertation focused on microclimate impacts of solar panels in agrivoltaics systems. His agrivoltaics research has been featured in…

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Más allá de la Super Bowl: Bad Bunny, ‘El Apagón’ y una mirada profunda a la energía  358 372 Sunzaun
Más allá de la Super Bowl: Bad Bunny, ‘El Apagón’ y una mirada profunda a la energía 

This blog post was originally written in Spanish. An English translated version can be found in the second portion below. Cuando Bad Bunny subió al escenario de la Super Bowl, no fue solo otro espectáculo de…

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UC Davis Expands Agrivoltaics Research, Includes New Sunzaun System 1500 979 Sunzaun
UC Davis Expands Agrivoltaics Research, Includes New Sunzaun System

Back in 2023, University of California (UC) Davis had a small set of Sunzaun vertical bifacial racking installed – three rows of three modules – to support early agrivoltaics (agriculture + solar, or photovoltaic, energy) research.…

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Our Tallest Agrivoltaic Installation Yet! 1500 999 Sunzaun
Our Tallest Agrivoltaic Installation Yet!

Aerial Photo by Michael Lobato, Colorado State University In the crisp weather of mid-October, our team completed one of the most unique and inspiring projects in our portfolio to date. Set against the dramatic mountain backdrop…

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Unlocking More Energy from Less Space: Vertical Solar 1500 844 Sunzaun
Unlocking More Energy from Less Space: Vertical Solar

Adapted from the German article “Vertikal mehr Ertrag” in Technik & Wirtschaft VN+ As solar technology continues to evolve, one of the most promising developments is vertical photovoltaic (PV) systems. Unlike traditional panels installed at an…

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Protect Crops, Farm the Sun: What Agri-PV Can Do for You 1500 844 Sunzaun
Protect Crops, Farm the Sun: What Agri-PV Can Do for You

Farmers today are under increasing pressure from rising operational costs and a changing climate, both of which threaten the viability of owner-operated farms. At the same time, the growing demand for food and the renewable energy…

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Putting Farmers First: Insights from the Solar Farm Summit 911 671 Sunzaun
Putting Farmers First: Insights from the Solar Farm Summit

The 2025 Solar Farm Summit in Chicago brought together farmers, developers, researchers, state officials and industry leaders. Some came as curious explorers, others as passionate advocates, but all shared an interest in how solar and farming…

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Vertical Solar Is Changing the Game: Smarter Design, Real Results for Commercial Projects 512 288 Sunzaun
Vertical Solar Is Changing the Game: Smarter Design, Real Results for Commercial Projects

What if your business or facility could generate solar power all day long—even in snow-heavy regions, tight urban sites, or areas with limited rooftop availability? That’s exactly what vertical solar installations are making possible. In a…

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