Harnessing Solar Energy for Broiler Chicken Production
University of Delaware Photovoltaic Poultry House Project
Outlook
Poultry growers are eligible for the same incentives as the UD Poultry PV project and may be eligible for special loans and loan guarantees. With no end in sight for rising energy costs and a focus on alternative energy, poultry producers are primed to tap into solar energy for broiler production.
- UD Solar Poultry Home
- Project Partners
- Poultry PV Project Timeline and Life Cycle
- UD Poultry System Details
- A Variety of Existing Solar Projects in Delaware
- Installation Cost and Economic Incentives
- Outlook
- An Investment and Cost Guide for Delaware Poultry Growers
- Photovoltaic Poultry House Project Handout [pdf]
