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Farmers and food processors eye emerging tech for lowering energy costs

03/08/23 8:07 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS California agriculture electric autonomous tractors can power buildings Farm energy savings heat stress on livestock hurts production Incentive grants for reducing climate emissions investing in ZEV infrastructure for charging cars and trucks microgrids on farm
The California Energy Commission is experimenting with new technologies that promise to ease utility bills for agricultural customers while building grid resilience during heat waves and other emergencies.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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