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Database research record2025·Global

The emergence of indoor agriculture as a driver of global energy demand

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npj Sustainable Agriculture

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A meta-analysis of 116 studies across 40 countries finds that controlled-environment agriculture has substantially higher capital and operating costs than open-field cultivation because of its energy use, translating into higher prices and substantial business risk.

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