The production of renewable energies is becoming an activity in its own right for farmers in search of additional income. The aim is both to diversify the income of the agricultural world and to enable the France to achieve its renewable energy production objectives.

Wind, solar, hydropower and biomass are expected to account for 40% of national electricity production in 2030. The agricultural world could contribute half of that amount. Today, agrivoltaism accounts for barely 1% of the 17,000 to 18,000 MW (megawatts) installed in photovoltaics in the country. But, since the adoption...