Restoring native grassland at solar farms on former corn and soybean row croplands, increases pollinators, sequesters carbon, reduces sediment loss, and retains water in soils.
Restoring native vegetation
at solar projects on marginal or retired farmland can double soil carbon, increase nitrogen and other micro & macro nutrients, and reduce plant water stress.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212041620301698