TNB plans floating PV projects on hydrodam lakes
Under Malaysia’s NETR, TNB has started construction on a 2.5 GW hybrid-hydro floating solar project at Chenderoh Hydro-reservoir. Here’s more on this story.
Under Malaysia’s NETR, TNB has started construction on a 2.5 GW hybrid-hydro floating solar project at Chenderoh Hydro-reservoir. Here’s more on this story.
Ciel & Terre Taiwan and HEXA Renewables have completed the expansion of the Changbin Industrial Park’s near-shore FPV project. More on this story here.
Fred. Olsen 1848 has successfully deployed a 124 kW pilot floating solar project in Risør, Norway, showcasing its key achievements in concept scaling, panel module assembly, and efficient infrastructure installation. The BRIZO floating solar solution, designed for ocean adaptability, moves to the next phase for a 3 MW commercial project, leveraging insights gained from the…
Glentra Capital has secured controlling stake in Third Pillar Solar. Explore the strategic vision behind this acquisition and its impact on the solar industry.
World Bank’s report, “Unlocking the Potential of Floating Solar Photovoltaics in India” led by Surbhi Goyal, highlights untapped 4 TW global capacity in inland waters. Asia, particularly China and India, anticipates substantial FPV growth. Short-term Indian goals focus on inland waters, with long-term plans for offshore expansion. To achieve 2-3 GW annual installations in three…
GCL SI and Ocean Sun recently commissioned a 270 kW a demonstration floating solar project called BOOST at La Palma’s Tazacorte port. Since 2018, both companies collaborated closely to develop tailored PV modules, especially for Ocean Sun’s membrane based floating solar solution, subjected to rigorous testing with TÜV Rheinland. GCL supported the project by supply tailor…
Masdar and Indonesia’s PLN join forces for Southeast Asia’s largest FPV, Cirata, with plans to triple its capacity to 500 MW, and to explore global renewable energy opportunities and green hydrogen development. The recently launched 145 MW Cirata project on the Cirata reservoir in West Java, powers 50,000 homes and reduces 214,000 tonnes of carbon…
Quant Solar, a startup incubated at IIT Guwahati, is at the forefront of Floating Solar Technology in India. Globally recognized, it has joined a consortium led by DNV in the Netherlands, contributing to shaping international standards. Notable accomplishments include establishing India’s inaugural 2 MW and one of the world’s largest 36 MW Floating Solar Plants…