Iberdrola Seeks Innovative Proposals for Agrivoltaics Roll Out

  • Iberdrola is seeking innovative solutions to allow for the deployment of agrivolatics.

  • Proposals will be evaluated based on costs, design maturity and adaptability, crop diversity and maximum energy to be generated, and land and water use sustainability.
  • Iberdrola could offer winners the opportunity to scale up the solution through commercial agreements.

Iberdrola seeks innovative solutions that will enable the deployment of solar-PV co-located with agriculture, horticulture, livestock, fish-farming or beekeeping, which improves sustainable land use. Solutions will allow agric sector activities and solar PV facilities to complement each other on the same parcel of land. Ideas and proposals must include solar PV combined with any land uses;  Agriculture/Horticulture, Livestock, Fish farming, and Bee-keeping.

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Iberdrola will evaluate proposals based on costs, design maturity and adaptability, crop diversity and maximum energy to be generated, and land and water use sustainability.

Selected proposals will develop a  proof-of-concept in collaboration with PERSEO, Iberdrola’s innovation arm. Iberdrola could offer winners the opportunity to scale up the solution via commercial agreements.

The deadline for the submission of proposals is the 11th of June 2021.

Learn more about the challenge here.

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