Floatingsolar

The system has reduced installation time by 30% using a modular design and standardized six-step assembly process.

Sungrow FPV launches new floating solar system at Intersolar

By Karthik Srivasthav G 10 May 2025

Variations in solar radiation, wind speed, rainfall, and humidity were key factors influencing FPV thermal behavior.

Curtin University finds lower FPV panel temperatures by mount height

A study by Curtin University found that 250 mm FPV systems has reduced panel temperatures by over 2 °C compared to 800 mm land-based systems.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 19 Apr 2025

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Development of the Jatigede floating solar project is scheduled to start in 2025, with completion planned for 2027.

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Masdar & PLN sign floating solar deals in UAE

Indonesia’s PLN and Masdar signed UAE agreements to develop Jatigede floating solar and explore Cirata plant expansion after regulatory changes.

By Prudhvi Rani 12 Apr 2025

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Tool-supported racking systems have enabled safer solar builds and minimized labor strain during extreme weather or complex terrain setups.

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Mounting systems played core role in 50 GW US solar installs in 2024

As per Staten Solar, installers across the US adopted smarter solar mounting systems in 2024 as capacity reached 50 GW and project sites diversified rapidly.

By Nandini Yelabaka 10 Apr 2025

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Sembcorp’s 150 MW Kranji Reservoir project supported Meta’s data centre operations under the signed REPA deal.

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Sembcorp & Meta ink 150 MW FPV deal in Singapore

Malkoha, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, and Sembcorp Solar Singapore agreed on a 150 MW floating solar project at Kranji Reservoir, with work starting in 2027.

By Prudhvi Rani 01 Apr 2025

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The study tested a catamaran FPV floater and breakwater to assess stability, motion, and mooring forces under ocean wave conditions.

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Study analyzed FPV stability with breakwater in ocean waves

A study by Cranfield University, UCL, DuPont, Achelous Energy, ITS, and Sun Yat-Sen analyzed floating solar stability with breakwater for ocean deployment.

By Prudhvi Rani 12 Mar 2025

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Ocean Sun and Canopy Power’s floating solar system in Australia featured 70m circular floaters with 700kWp PV capacity. I

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Canopy Power and Ocean Sun partnered for FPV in Australia’s waters

Norway’s Ocean Sun and Canopy Power Australia introduced floating solar and rainwater harvesting solutions across Australian water bodies through a new partnership.

By Prudhvi Rani 06 Feb 2025

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The project repurposed a gravel pit, generating 21,750 MWh annually, powering 7,250 homes, and avoiding 1,392 tonns of CO2 emissions.

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Générale du Solaire and Ciel & Terre: Floating Solar Project in Leutenheim, Alsace

Leutenheim hosted a 20 MW floating solar project by Générale du Solaire and Ciel & Terre, transforming a gravel pit into renewable energy. Learn more here.