Evaluating Sociotechnical Factors Influencing the Feasibility of Vineyard Photovoltaic Integration in Malta
Aron Rexhausen, Benno Rothstein, Charles Yousif
🤖 gxceed AI 要約
日本語
マルタ島におけるヴィティカルチャー太陽光発電（Viti-PV）の導入可能性を、アンケート調査と専門家インタビューを用いて評価。日射遮蔽や灌漑削減などの利点がある一方、高コスト、規制障壁、景観問題が課題。政策には融資制度の調整、規制緩和、パイロット事業が必要と結論。
English
This study assesses viticultural photovoltaics (Viti-PV) feasibility in Malta using surveys and interviews. Benefits include shading and reduced irrigation, but high costs, regulatory barriers, and landscape concerns hinder adoption. Policy recommendations include tailored financing, regulatory adaptation, and pilot projects.
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📝 gxceed 編集解説 — Why this matters
日本のGX文脈において
日本でも営農型太陽光発電（ソーラーシェアリング）が注目されているが、本論文は島嶼国・地中海性気候という異なる条件での事例を提供。日本の農地規制や景観問題との比較に示唆がある。
In the global GX context
Agrivoltaics is gaining global traction, and this Malta case highlights socio-technical barriers relevant to island states and Mediterranean climates. Findings on regulatory adaptation and financing models can inform similar initiatives in Europe and beyond.
👥 読者別の含意
🔬研究者:Agrivoltaics researchers can use the mixed-methods approach and barrier analysis for comparative studies.
🏢実務担当者:Viticulturists and solar developers can learn about practical benefits and challenges of Viti-PV integration.
🏛政策担当者:Policymakers can note the need for regulatory reform and financial incentives to promote agrivoltaics.
📄 Abstract（原文）
This study investigates the feasibility of viticultural photovoltaics (Viti-PV) in Malta—a small European island state in the Mediterranean—through a mixed-methods approach, combining a standardised questionnaire (n= 13 viticulturists) with expert interviews involving stakeholders from viticulture, energy and policy. Results show that while Viti-PV offers tangible benefits such as shading, reduced irrigation needs and income diversification to this sunny, warm and relatively dry island, adoption is constrained by high investment costs, regulatory prohibitions and concerns over landscape impacts. For policy and practice, the findings highlight the necessity of tailored financing models, regulatory adaptation and participatory pilot projects to build evidence and stakeholder confidence. Viti-PV can contribute simultaneously to renewable energy targets and viticultural climate resilience, but its implementation depends on coordinated support across technical, economic and institutional dimensions.
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- openalex https://doi.org/10.3390/en19092213first seen 2026-05-21 04:31:18
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