Is there a government grant program for solar panels on farms?

One government grant program for solar panels on farms is called the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). But first, what’s this about “photovoltaic” initiatives? A photovoltaic system (PV system) is a more scientific word for the typical solar panel (or PV module) system we think of when we say “solar energy.”

What is a farmer's Guide to going solar?

USDA and DOE are collaborating on the Farmer's Guide to Going Solar, which helps answer common questions that farmers may have about going solar and agrivoltaics. Innovative Site Preparation and Impact Reductions on the Environment (InSPIRE) project is the largest, longest-running, and most comprehensive agrivoltaics research effort in the world.

What are conservation considerations for solar farms?

Conservation Considerations for Solar Farms Guide provides natural resource conservation principles and practices for all phases of a utility-scale solar project to protect farmland’s agricultural production potential, that may be voluntarily adopted by stakeholders. A high-level summary

Where can I find questions about the Solar for all program?

Frequently asked questions about the Solar for All program can be found on the Frequent Questions About the Fund page. Background and history on the design and competition phases of the Solar for All program can be found on the Background and History page.