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PBS News Hour

A Brief But Spectacular take on agrivoltaics

Season 2025 Episode 196 | 3m 01s

Byron Kominek returned to his family's Colorado farm with a bold idea: grow crops and harvest solar energy. At Jack’s Solar Garden, Byron has transformed hay fields into a thriving hub, demonstrating how farming and clean energy can grow side by side. He gives us his Brief But Spectacular take on agrivoltaics.

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