Fig. 4: Lifespan economic footprint of commercial- and utility-scale agrisolar co-location. | Nature Sustainability

Fig. 4: Lifespan economic footprint of commercial- and utility-scale agrisolar co-location.

From: Impacts of agrisolar co-location on the food–energy–water nexus and economic security

Fig. 4

a,b, The discounted cash flow footprint for commercial- (n = 572; a) and utility-scale (n = 353; b) agrisolar in thousand US$ ha–1 yr–1. Data are represented as the baseline area-weighted mean footprint, with vertical lines used to illustrate the range between best- and worst-case scenarios. Discounted cash flows are broken into revenues (blue), expenditures (Exp.) (orange) and net profits (green). Variable explanation in equations (9) and (10) in ‘Discounted cash flow for agrisolar co-location’.

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