News & Events
News
SCAPES and Hortivoltaics at Energy Farm
April 28, 2025Solar installations at the Energy Farm, supported by a generous donation from MT Solar, continue to support SCAPES research efforts and emerging studies in hortivoltaics.
Cornell University News
April 23, 2025A recent PNAS study featuring SCAPES team member Matt Sturchio explores how converting a small portion of U.S. corn-ethanol land to solar could dramatically boost clean energy output. The research highlights agrivoltaics as a promising path toward rural resilience, energy independence, and sustainable land use.
Madhu Khanna Featured in WSJ Report on Agrivoltaics: Weighing the Benefits and Costs of Combining Solar Power with Farming
September 27, 2024Lease your land to renewable energy, without losing the roots of your harvest.
Events
SCAPES Open House 3
April 4, 2024Explore agrivoltaics in the West with insights from experts like Dr. Alan Knapp and Dr. Greg Barron-GafforJoin us on April 3rd, 2024, to delve into the fusion of agriculture and solar energy for a sustainable future!
SCAPES Open House 2
November 14, 2023Join us on Zoom for the Agrivoltaics Open House on Nov 29th, 2:00 – 3:00 pm! Dr. Carl Bernacchi and Dr. DK Lee will provide updates on cutting-edge Crop Physiology research.
SCAPES Open House
August 3, 2023Meet Nenad Miljkovic, an expert in sustainable energy, and gain insights into cutting-edge solar innovations. Let's shape a cleaner and greener future together!
Energy Farm Renewable Energy Open House
April 20, 2023 See the farm’s biomass boiler, geothermal energy systems & net-zero solar home and learn about agrivoltaics technology!
Agrivoltaics Meeting
February 21, 2023Discussion about agrivoltaics' potential, concerns, and adoption factors