Mission & Experience
AgriSolar Consulting was founded to contribute to thriving farms and ecosystems by designing solar in alignment with nature and communities.
Diverse Portfolio
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Farmer and Rancher Perspectives on Agrivoltaics in Colorado Survey Report
Vegetable crop growth under photovoltaic modules of varying transparenciesAgrivoltaic arrays can maintain semi-arid grassland productivity and extend the seasonality of forage quality
Solar arrays create novel environments that uniquely alter plant responsesA rooftop agrivoltaic system: Pollinator plant establishment
Diverse perspectives and common goals: the importance of social aspects on agri-PV diffusion
AgriSolar Policy Guide
Smart Solar in Connecticut: Farmer Survey Findings and Initial Recommendations -
”Sharing the Journey with AgriSolar Consulting" - AgriSolar Clearinghouse Voices From the Field podcast
“Dual Use Solar and Agrivoltaics with AgriSolar Consulting” - Clean Power Hour podcast
How to expand solar power without using precious land - Public National Academy of Science
How to make large-scale solar power more ecologically beneficial - Mississippi Free Press
Impact of single-axis agrivoltaics systems on non-irrigated grassland - PV Magazine
Where appropriate, agrivoltaics can certainly be a viable and meaningful alternative to large-scale solar - PV Magazine
Fostering social acceptance of solar through agrivoltaic solutions - AgriSolar Clearinghouse
For agrivoltaics, the right light matters - Ambrook Research
Trusted Experts
Collectively, our team has more than three decades of diverse experience in:
Agrivoltaic + Ecovoltaic R&D
Horticulture
PV Engineering
Ecology
Landscape Design
Energy Policy
Social Science
Matt Sturchio, PhD
Lead Ecovoltaics Consultant
Timothy Ohlert, PhD
Lead Biodiversity Consultant
Alexis Pascaris
Founding Director
Natalia Goncharova
Data Analyst
Andre Chavez, PhD
Lead Engineering Consultant
Thomas Hickey
Lead Design Consultant