Power consumption

26
Jul
2023
Vertical Farming and the Problem with Staple food

Vertical Farming and the Problem with Staple food

Those who know me know that I am in the vertical farming business. While I'm not in the lab or indoor growing facility on a daily basis, I've seen live what it's like, what the problems are, and what the solutions are to challenges.

One thing, and this is the point that is most of the truth about the negative aspects of vertical farming: the cultivation of Basic food products. Mainly cereals. Continue reading →

Posted by Petr Kirpeit in Vertical Farming, Economy, Science, 1 comment
17
Mar
2023
Vertical Farming Power Consumption

Vertical Farming Power Consumption

Vertical farming and power consumption is actually one of the most important topics in the industry, but it is usually given little attention or glossed over with buzz words, at least it seems to me that people prefer not to throw out the hard numbers. As a trained electronics engineer, however, I know that the reality is different and not necessarily so great when you look at the energy requirements.

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Posted by Petr Kirpeit in Energy, Vertical Farming, Economy, 1 comment