Daily Archives: June 11, 2025

Up to 48 GW of solar photovoltaic (PV) potential along Germany’s highways

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Now.Solar

Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and Transport (BMDV) has commissioned the Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) to study the potential to expand photovoltaic systems on federal highways. The study calculates the photovoltaic potential on structures along federal highways, such … Continue reading →

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Large-scale photovoltaic plants can foster abundant biodiversity

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Now.Solar

NREL collects detailed data on the interactions among habitat, pollinators, soil, and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy production. The growth in utility-scale solar development is leading to questions about how best to use the land underneath solar panels and what impacts … Continue reading →

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