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Agrivoltaics Certification Training for Solar Developers and Operators: Chicago RE+ Midwest

Schaumburg, IL, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
Sep 10, 2026
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Published Jul 16, 2026

Summary

The Agrivoltaics Certification Training for Solar Developers and Operators is a one-day workshop hosted by the American Solar Grazing Association in Schaumburg, IL. This event focuses on integrating sheep grazing into solar site management, providing practical insights and certification upon completion.

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Location
Schaumburg, IL, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
Date
September 10th, 2026
Type
In Person
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Overview

Join the American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA) for a comprehensive one-day training on agrivoltaics, specifically tailored for solar developers, asset managers, and operations teams. This workshop will take place on September 10, 2026, at the RE+ Midwest event in Schaumburg, IL.

What to Expect

Participants will engage in a morning session that covers essential topics such as site design considerations for solar sheep, the benefits of using sheep for vegetation management, and operational strategies for successful integration. The training will also include an optional afternoon tour of a solar grazed site, providing attendees with firsthand experience of how grazing can be effectively implemented in solar environments.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, attendees will have a clear understanding of:

  • The practical aspects of integrating sheep grazing into solar site management.
  • Safety and well-being considerations for sheep on solar sites.
  • Strategies for building enduring partnerships with farmers.

Upon completion, participants will receive a certification from ASGA, enhancing their credentials in the growing field of agrivoltaics. This training is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skills in sustainable solar site management.


Onye Dike
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Onye Dike is a Sustainability Research Analyst at Net Zero Compare, where he contributes to research and analysis on environmental regulations, carbon accounting, and emerging sustainability trends.
Added on Jul 16, 2026 by Onye Dike ยท