Neat News 1604 (added 2020-05-22)

Solar and agriculture

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In densely populated countries there is a competition between building solar farms and agriculture. Now new concepts are developed to allow them to coexist. The solar panels are mounted on five metre high racks and the ground below is farmed. Since the panels are placed not very densely, rain and light come to the ground to a sufficient degree.

News seen at: Der Spiegel - Science & Environment (in German)