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Ombrea delivers agrivoltaic systems that integrate solar energy with farming, helping to optimize crop growth and protect against climatic changes. These systems are tailored to the unique needs of various agricultural sectors.

وصف

Ombrea stands at the forefront of integrating sustainable agricultural technologies with practical energy solutions. Based in Aix-en-Provence, France, this subsidiary of TotalEnergies specializes in agrivoltaics—a method that harnesses solar energy not only to generate electricity but also to enhance agricultural productivity and resilience.

Agrivoltaic Solutions by Ombrea: Harnessing Sunlight for Sustainable Farming

Agrivoltaics combines solar panels with crop cultivation, enabling dual land use that optimizes space and resources. This innovative approach helps maintain a balanced microclimate for crops, protecting them from extreme weather conditions while also producing renewable energy.

The Science Behind Ombrea’s Technology

Ombrea’s systems are designed to monitor and adjust the sunlight exposure to crops and livestock areas by using adjustable solar panels. These panels can be modulated to provide shade during peak sun hours, reducing water evaporation and heat stress, which is crucial for maintaining crop health and livestock comfort.

Advantages of Agrivoltaics

  • Climate Control: By adjusting the exposure of plants and animals to natural elements, Ombrea’s technology helps stabilize the microclimate around them, promoting healthier growth and development.
  • المحافظة على المياه: Studies, such as the Scradh Astredhor research, have shown that Ombrea’s agrivoltaic systems can save up to 30% of water used in irrigation during the critical summer months.
  • Animal Welfare: Providing shade to livestock areas enhances animal welfare by reducing heat stress and improving the quality of their environment.

Wide Application Across Agricultural Sectors

Ombrea’s technology has been successfully implemented in various agricultural sectors, proving its versatility and effectiveness:

  • Viticulture: Protecting vineyards from excessive sun, enhancing grape quality and yield.
  • Arboriculture: Supporting orchard systems with optimal light management.
  • Breeding and Arable Farming: Offering solutions that cater to both livestock management and crop production.

المواصفات الفنية:

  • Expertise Areas: Climate control, water conservation, and solar energy utilization.
  • Operational Scope: Implementations across France with scalability potential.
  • الابتكارات: Adjustable solar panel systems tailored for agrivoltaic integration.
  • Years in Operation: More than 7 years specializing in agrivoltaics.
  • Supported Crops: Includes viticulture, arboriculture, and general crop farming.

About Ombrea: Pioneering Agrivoltaic Innovations

Ombrea is not just another subsidiary of TotalEnergies; it is a specialized center of excellence focusing on agrivoltaic technologies. Since its inception in 2016, Ombrea has been a pivotal part of TotalEnergies’ strategy to combine sustainable energy production with agricultural advancement. The dedication to both energy and food security drives Ombrea to continuously innovate and support the agricultural community.

A Commitment to Community and Sustainability

Ombrea is deeply entrenched in scientific research and community engagement. With its team of experts and collaborative projects, it contributes significantly to sustainable agricultural practices. Each project is approached with a focus on long-term viability and community benefit, ensuring that every initiative supports both local and global sustainability goals.

اقرأ أكثر: Ombrea’s website

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