Solar Floating PV Plants News

Floating Solar: Malaysia Taps Into Offshore Potential
SolarDuck, TNB Renewables and TNB Research are partnering to construct a 780-kW OFS research facility off the coast of Tioman Island in Malaysia. Their goal is to evaluate the feasibility of net zero emissions while providing a reliable and cost competitive energy supply. Hydro's aluminium profiles will be used for the project, with completion targeted for 2025.
Jun 20, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Malaysia, Asia, SOLARDUCK
Bolette: Floating Solar Unlocked
Fred Olsen 1848 has launched Bolette - a proprietary system to allow floating solar arrays to cope with wave and wind loads. Bolette is a cost-effective and simple solution, with 150kW pilot installation planned in Norway this summer and 3MW commercial project in 2024. Unlock the potential of floating solar with Bolette.
Jun 20, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Europe, Norway, PV Power Plant, Fred Olsen 1848
Largest floating solar array in The United States and Canada currently online in New Jersey
The biggest floating solar array in The United States and Canada is now complete in New Jersey. Owned as well as operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures, the 8.9-MW solar project covers 17 acres of the Canoe Brook reservoir in Short Hills, New Jersey. The project will certainly provide approximately 95% of the power requires for New Jersey American Water's Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant.
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant
United States utility starts floating solar plant
New Jersey Resources will certainly host a ribbon reducing ceremony for the 8.9 MW array on Canoe Brook reservoir
Jun 6, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, USA, North America, PV Power Plant
Akuo energises 8.7-MWp floating solar park in France
French renewable power manufacturer as well as developer Akuo on Friday introduced the commissioning of a 8.7-MWp floating solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) park in Southwestern France's Haute-Garonne department.
Jun 5, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, Europe, akuo, Solar Park
Indonesia, India & China Account for Almost 70% of Demand for Floating PV in '22: WoodMac
In a significant searching for, the report adds that 15 nations are approximated to go across 500 MW of cumulative floating PV setups by 2031. These consist of China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, and Vietnam in the leading five.
Jun 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Market Research, Wood Mackenzie, Floating solar, Demand for Floating PV, Floating PV installations
WoodMac sees international floating solar market going beyond 6 GW by 2031
The international market for floating solar installations is projected to go beyond 6 GW by 2031, driven by expanding solar power demand, limited land availability as well as enhancing land prices for ground-mount arrays, Wood Mackenzie claimed last week.
May 29, 2023 // Floating PV, Market Research, woodmac
Global floating solar 'to pass 6GW by 2031'
Wood Mackenzie evaluation forecasts that 15 countries will each go beyond 500MW in eight years' time
May 25, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Wood Mackenzie
O&L Nexentury to develop Germany's largest FPV plant
On the "Philippsee", the gravel lake of Philipp & Co.KG in the German municipality of Bad Schönborn, Munich-based O&L Nexentury GmbH-- a business of Namibia-headquartered Ohlthaver & List Group-- is building what it claims is Germany's largest floating photovoltaic (FPV) plant.
May 18, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, O&L Nexentury
NTPC Eyes 130 MW Floating Solar in Tripura
NTPC is expected to complete the feasibility research in regarding 2 months. The proposed 130 MW floating nuclear power plant is necessary for the state's aim of generating 200 MW solar power by 2030.
May 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Floating PV, Floating solar, TREDA, Tripura, solar power project, National Thermal Power Corporation, Debabrata Sukladas, Dumbur Lake, NTPC floating, Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency, Tripura solar power, Tripura State Electricity Corporation
Profine completes preliminary research studies for big floating PV park in Bulgaria
German company Profine Energy GmbH stated Tuesday it has actually successfully finished the initial phase of an economic and also technical assessment for a prospective floating photovoltaic (PV) park at Ogosta dam in northwestern Bulgaria.
May 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Floating PV, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, Bulgaria, Profine Energy GmbH
KSERC Allows Cochin Port Authority To Re-Tender For 1.5 MWp Floating Solar
The Commission allowed Grid Connection that will be provided by the KSEBL where excess solar energy will certainly be marketed throughout the low demand period. The Commission has actually allowed the 25 Year-PPA by the Port Authority.
May 3, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, Floating solar, cuf, KSEBL, Cochin Port Authority, Earnest Money deposit, KSERC, RESCO Model solar power, Suryam International Limited
Large-scale floating solar park to be constructed in Swiss Alps
Swiss power utility Romande Energie Holding SA (SWX: HREN) is planning to build a large-scale floating solar system on a reservoir in the Alps after an effective demonstration project at the site.
May 1, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, PV Power Plant, Alps, Romande Energie Holding SA
Oriana Power Commissions 1MW Floating Solar Power Project In Rajasthan
The firm intended this project in a water body on the premises of Dabok Mines in the district.
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, India, Asia, Rajasthan, Oriana Power
Qair signs 5.8-MWp floating solar PPA in Seychelles
French independent renewable power manufacturer Qair stated today it has authorized a power acquisition agreement (PPA) for a 5.8-MWp floating solar plant in the Seychelles, bringing to an end settlements that began in November 2019 when it won a tender for the project.
Apr 5, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Floating PV, PPA, Africa, Seychelles, Qair, pv floating plant