Events

Presented by REWI, this webinar will feature three researchers who will discuss their published and ongoing work on Avian-Solar Interactions in and around large-scale PV facilities and the implications for the future. The topics will include patterns of avian fatalities, the Lake Effect Hypothesis, anti-reflective coating of panels, and avian behavior associated with PV facilities…

Discover how solar grazing can open doors for sheep producers by providing land access, diversified income, and a role in advancing renewable energy. This session will explore both the opportunities and challenges of managing flocks under solar panels, highlighting strategies to balance animal well-being with site contract requirements for long-term success. Camren Maierle (ALB) will…

Join us for the timely return of the region's foremost solar + land stewardship event back at the downtown Richmond Marriott April 13-15 for 2 full days of high impact programming about all things ground-mounted solar development, along with 3 evenings of exceptional networking opportunities, at the 2026 Virginia Solar Summit (VSS26)! Hosted again by…

Despite the multiple benefits that agrivoltaics can deliver for energy and food production, the high capital costs of systems remains a major barrier to agrivoltaics development. In this seminar, we look at innovative business models for agrivoltaics that achieve both return on investment and social impact. Speakers: Learn more: https://avsinfronteras.org/?event=5c17c201-9b36-43e5-9f9c-cca12b24d1dd

The University of Minnesota is hosting a series of agrivoltaics webinars this spring and summer again. (find last year's recordings here: z.umn.edu/avwebinarsplaylist).  Join the University of Minnesota Extension for an in-depth webinar featuring pioneers of cattle solar grazing. This session moves beyond theory and into the pasture, focusing on the practical management, infrastructure, and animal welfare…

As agrivoltaics and ecovoltaics continue to expand, the need for a skilled, cross-disciplinary workforce has never been greater. These projects require talent that understands not only solar development and operations, but also land stewardship, agriculture, ecology, and community engagement. This webinar hosted by CHESSA will explore how the clean energy industry can build, train, and…

This 2-day workshop in Charlottesville, Virginia, is targeted at solar industry professionals who want to learn-by-doing and increase their understanding of honey beekeeping and honey production in solar, topsoil management, pollinator habitat installation, seed mixes, and value-added agricultural products in solar. Packed full of hands-on experiences and boots on the ground tours. There will be…

Greenhouse agriculture is expanding rapidly around the world, but also typically comes with a high energy and resource use. Incorporation of solar into and onto greenhouse production can produce benefits…

The Ohio Showcase Show and Sale will have close to 1,000 head available for sale. Darke County Fairgrounds Greenville, OH Learn more: https://www.selectls.net/schedule.html

Which crops grow best in agrivoltaics? The answer depends on your location and your goals. In this seminar we explore two case studies: Diego Barreto, PhD Candidate in Agricultural Engineering…

The University of Minnesota Extension invites you to a webinar exploring the "win-win" practice of solar grazing. This session features Jess Gray, Vice President of the American Solar Grazing Association…

The area under solar panels can also be used to create habitat for natural vegetation and related ecosystem services, such as pollinator habitat, biodiversity conservation, carbon storage and more. In…

Presented by REWI, this webinar examines the implementation of lead-free ammunition programs as a successful compensatory mitigation tool for eagle populations. Drawing on conservation theory, established North American case studies…