Agrivoltaics: Harvesting the sun twice

Schedule

Thu Apr 23 2026 at 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+10:00

Location

Rivers Edge Building, UTAS Inveresk Campus, Launceston | Launceston, TS

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Introducing agrivoltaics and key insights from the AgriFutures project ‘Plant Production Agrivoltaics Across Southern Australia’.
About this Event

This one hour presentation will introduce the emerging field of agrivoltaics and highlight key insights from the AgriFutures‑funded project ‘Plant Production Agrivoltaics Across Southern Australia’.

It will show how integrating solar energy and agriculture has the potential to transform production systems and will present some of the project’s initial results.

The presentations will be -

“Harvesting the sun twice: First results of plant production agrivoltaics across southern Australia"

Dr Sabine Tausz-Posch, Senior Lecturer, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences (SAFES), Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne

"Modelling & Optimising Vine and Solar Co-Production"

Ganesh Pandey PhD candidate (Environmental Engineering), School of Engineering, University of Tasmania

Afterwards join us for a light lunch to continue the conversation.

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Rivers Edge Building, UTAS Inveresk Campus, Launceston, Australia

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