Solar Floating PV Plants News

Especially for you, we are collecting all the news and fresh information related to floating photovoltaic installations. Floating solar plant is a PV system mounted onto a structure floating on water surface. Floating green energy solutions are advanced technologies that allow saving land and making use of existing water basins. Also: Solar Installers Directory.

KPI Green Wins 142MW Gujarat Floating Solar Deal

KPI Green Energy clinches 142 MW floating solar EPC at Gujarat’s Kadana Dam, delivering design-to-O&M in 18 months—accelerating India’s water-based PV without land conflicts.

Dec 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, Asia, Floating solar, EPC Contract, KPI Green Energy, renewable infrastructure

U.K. Approves Largest Floating Solar at Barrow Dock

Barrow EnergyDock wins approval: ABP’s 40 MW floating solar at Cavendish Dock will power port operations, boost summer yields, protect wildlife, and pioneer replicable, grid-savvy, modular clean energy.

Nov 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, UK, Europe, PORTS, Planning Approval, grid integration

Naturgy Bets on Open-Sea Solar Off Valencia

Naturgy pilots 1‑MW open-sea floating solar in Valencia, stress-testing survivability and O&M to unlock port-scale clean power for shore loads—informing certification, finance and safety for rapid scaling.

Nov 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Naturgy

Abraxas Starts 100MW Maldives Floating Solar Build

Abraxas Power wins approval for a 100‑MW floating solar farm in the Maldives, slashing diesel reliance, cutting costs, and adding utility-scale renewables without using scarce land.

Nov 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, Maldives, Abraxas Power

Nankai Taps Kyocera Floating Solar in PPA

Kyocera inks off-site PPA for 2‑MW floating solar, channeling clean power via Kansai Electric to Nankai Railway, spotlighting Japan’s surging corporate renewables and space-saving solar.

Oct 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Japan, Kyocera, Asia

Unveils World's First Vertical Floating Solar Plant

SINN Power unveils the world's first vertical floating solar plant in Bavaria, revolutionizing renewable energy with innovative water-based solar technology.

Oct 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Sinn Power, Bavaria, floating solar plant

Ciel and Terre completes 11-MWp floating solar project in France

Ciel & Terre has finished assembling an 11-MWp floating solar array at Saint-Élix-le-Château for Solveo Energies, advancing French FPV.

Sep 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, Europe, Floating solar, fpv, Ciel and Terre, Solveo Energies

JERA and Ryohin Keikaku Form Solar JV to Power MUJI Stores

JERA and Ryohin Keikaku launch Muji Energy LLC, a solar JV targeting 13 MW in year one to power MUJI stores and cut CO₂ emissions by 8,000 tonnes annually.

Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, Japan, Asia, vppa, jera, Ryohin Keikaku, MUJI Energy

Poland Turns Mine Reservoir into Floating Solar Pilot

Poland to pilot a 2 MW floating solar plant with storage on a Gliwice mine reservoir, backed by EU funding, paving the way for mine-to-renewables projects.

Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, Storage, Floating PV, Poland, Europe, floating photovoltaics, mine reclamation

Texas Reservoirs to Host 500 MW Floating Solar Project

Third Pillar Solar pioneers Texas's clean energy future with 500 MW floating solar project, transforming reservoirs into power hubs and boosting efficiency while overcoming land constraints.

Aug 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Third Pillar Solar

Texas Eyes 500 MW Floating Solar Revolution

Texas' floating solar project aims for 500 MW by 2030, conserving water and energy. A $700M investment could set a new standard for sustainable power in the Americas.

Aug 19, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, USA, Texas, North America, floating solar project

Spain lays keel for open-sea floating solar in Valencia waters

San Enrique shipyard in Vigo has begun building BlueNewables’ first 0.5-MW open-sea floating solar platform, part of a 1-MW project to power the Port of Valencia from 2026.

Aug 13, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, Spain, Europe, Valencia, San Enrique

Abraxas Secures Maldives Solar City Deal, Creating Floating Energy Hub

Abraxas Power inks 100-MW floating “Solar City” deal in Maldives, nation’s first SEZ, poised to supply up to 50% of Greater Malé’s clean electricity.

Jul 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Asia, Maldives, Abraxas, SEZ

Sinopec Launches China's First Offshore Floating Solar Project

Sinopec unveils China's first seawater floating PV project, a 7.5-MW innovation boosting coastal solar power with corrosion-resistant tech and strategic partnerships.

Jul 7, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, China, Asia, PV Power Plant, Sinopec

North Rhine-Westphalia Pushes Law Change To Unlock Larger Floating Solar

Germany’s NRW files a Bundesrat motion to relax strict surface-area and shoreline limits on floating PV, aiming to turn quarry lakes into gigawatts of clean power.

May 28, 2025 // Floating PV, Germany, Europe, NRW, Bundesrat

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