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How Solar Farms Can Restore Ecosystems with Nick de Vries | EP252

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We wrap up 2024 with a rather unique agrivoltaics episode. Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague sits down with Nick de Vries, Chief Technology Officer of Silicon Ranch, to explore the groundbreaking concept of regenerative energy. This innovative approach goes beyond traditional solar energy production by integrating sustainable agricultural practices that enhance soil health and promote biodiversity.

Nick shares his journey with Silicon Ranch and discusses the company's commitment to owning the land on which solar projects are developed, allowing for a long-term vision that prioritizes both energy generation and environmental stewardship. The conversation delves into the dual-use concept, where solar installations not only generate electricity but also support agricultural activities such as grazing and crop production.

Listeners will learn about Silicon Ranch's regenerative energy program, which aims to revitalize soils through practices like rotational grazing and carbon sequestration. This episode emphasizes the importance of sustainable land management in while fostering economic development in local communities.

Join us for this insightful discussion that highlights the potential of regenerative energy to transform both our energy systems and our ecosystems. Don’t miss out—tune in to discover how we can create a more sustainable future together!

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Silicon Ranch

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The Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email: [email protected]

Corporate sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/

The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America’s number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems. Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com

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We wrap up 2024 with a rather unique agrivoltaics episode. Today on the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague sits down with Nick de Vries, Chief Technology Officer of Silicon Ranch, to explore the groundbreaking concept of regenerative energy. This innovative approach goes beyond traditional solar energy production by integrating sustainable agricultural practices that enhance soil health and promote biodiversity.

Nick shares his journey with Silicon Ranch and discusses the company's commitment to owning the land on which solar projects are developed, allowing for a long-term vision that prioritizes both energy generation and environmental stewardship. The conversation delves into the dual-use concept, where solar installations not only generate electricity but also support agricultural activities such as grazing and crop production.

Listeners will learn about Silicon Ranch's regenerative energy program, which aims to revitalize soils through practices like rotational grazing and carbon sequestration. This episode emphasizes the importance of sustainable land management in while fostering economic development in local communities.

Join us for this insightful discussion that highlights the potential of regenerative energy to transform both our energy systems and our ecosystems. Don’t miss out—tune in to discover how we can create a more sustainable future together!

Social Media Handles
Nick de Vries
Silicon Ranch

Support the show

Connect with Tim

Clean Power Hour
Clean Power Hour on YouTube
Tim on Twitter
Tim on LinkedIn

Email [email protected]

Review Clean Power Hour on Apple Podcasts
The Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email: [email protected]

Corporate sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/

The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America’s number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems. Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com

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