Europe’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant
Q ENERGY Led Consortium To Build 74.3 MW Floating PV Project On Former Quarry In France
Thursday, 21 Sep 2023
French renewables company Q ENERGY has announced a 74.3 MW solar project in France’s Haute-Marne region, calling it the largest floating PV power plant in Europe to date.
BHEL Launches 300 MW Solar PV Tender
Anchoring & Mooring Services Required For Floating Solar Plant For Odisha’s Rengali Reservoir
Tuesday, 29 Aug 2023
The Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited bids for the supply of essential equipment for a 300 MW AC floating solar PV project at Rengali Reservoir in Angul district of Odisha. The Indian government’s engineering arm is looking fo.
Utility Scale Floating Solar Project In Philippines
ACEN Announces 1 GW Floating PV Project On Southeast Asian Nation’s Largest Freshwater Lake
Friday, 11 Aug 2023
The renewable energy arm of Ayala Group of the Philippines, ACEN plans to build a 1 GW floating solar PV project on the country’s largest freshwater lake under an agreement with the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA).
ANU Explores Equator For Offshore Solar Potential
Researchers Pick Calm Seas Near Indonesia & Nigeria As Most Prospective For Offshore Floating PV
Thursday, 10 Aug 2023
Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) explore offshore floating solar PV potential in their latest work claiming calm seas around the Indonesian archipelago and the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Nigeria are the most suitable sit.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Noria Energy Builds ‘Largest’ Floating Solar Plant In South America & More From CITIC, Solartia
Monday, 26 Jun 2023
US based Noria Energy has launched a 1.5 MW floating solar plant in Colombia, calling it the largest such project in South America; China’s CITIC Group plans to build a solar plant with over 600 MW installed capacity in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Nor.
EDF Exploring New Solar Applications
Renewables Arm Of French EDF Group Inaugurates A Floating Solar Plant & An Agrivoltaic Demonstrator In France
Thursday, 22 Jun 2023
The renewable energy arm of French energy group EDF, EDF Renouvelables is expanding its portfolio with newer applications for solar, and in this regard, it is inaugurating a 20 MW floating solar plant on the lake of a hydroelectric dam, and an agrivo.
8.9 MW Floating Solar Plant In US
North America’s ‘Largest’ Floating Solar Array Starts Commercial Operations In New Jersey
Wednesday, 07 Jun 2023
An 8.9 MW floating solar power plant on the Canoe Brook Reservoir in Short Hills, New Jersey, US has become the ‘largest’ floating PV array to have come online in North America, according to New Jersey Resources (NJR), and will provide close to 9.
8.7 MW Floating Solar Plant In France
Akuo Energy Brings Online Cintegabelle Floating Solar Plant; Working On Another One In Landes
Monday, 05 Jun 2023
French independent renewable energy producer Akuo Energy has commissioned its 2nd floating solar plant with 8.7 MW capacity, near Toulouse in Southern France and is getting ready to bring online its 3rd such project in Gouts, near Landes in the country this autumn.
Indian State’s 600 MW Floating PV Project
JREDA Seeking Consultants To Study Water & Soil For Floating Solar Project At Chandil Dam
Thursday, 18 May 2023
The State of Jharkhand in India is planning to host a 600 MW floating solar power plant at Chandil dam in Saraikela-Kharsawan district and is seeking consultants to prepare bathymetry survey and soil test report for the same.
GSECL Planning Floating Solar Project
Gujarat Utility Seeking Consultant For Feasibility Study On 1.5 GW Floating PV Park In Tapi District
Monday, 15 May 2023
The Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) has announced a tender to seek a consultant for a 1.5 GW floating solar park in the state’s Tapi district with details of the location to be shared with the successful bidder only.
Philippines Awards 600 MW+ Floating Solar Capacity
SunAsia Energy & Blueleaf Energy Bag Contract For ‘World’s Largest’ Floating Solar Project
Thursday, 11 May 2023
Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded the contract to build 610.5 MW floating solar PV capacity to a partnership of local Filipino company SunAsia Energy Inc and Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) portfolio company Blueleaf En.
Europe PV News Snippets
Germany’s ‘Largest’ Rooftop Solar System With 9.3 MW Capacity & More From Profine, Sonnedix, Ethical Power
Thursday, 04 May 2023
BLG Logistics and Mercedes-Benz to install Germany’s ‘largest’ solar plant for industrial set up; Profine Energy provides update on Bulgarian floating PV project; Sonnedix & Equinix sign PPA for 150 MW in Spain; Ethical Power building 45 MW for Conrad Energy in the UK.
1 GW Floating PV Power Plant Planned In Zimbabwe
China Energy Engineering Proposes To Build 1,000 MW Floating Solar Plant On Zimbabwe’s Kariba Dam: Reports
Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023
What could become one of the world’s largest floating solar power plants, a 1 GW facility has reportedly been proposed by China Energy Engineering Group to the Zimbabwe Power Co (ZPC) to come up on Lake Kariba of Zimbabwe’s Kariba Dam.
South African Water Department Wants Renewable Energy
DWS Opens EOI For Renewable Energy Projects, Including Floating/Ground Mounted PV, To Bring Down Increasing Energy Costs & Reliance On Grid
Monday, 27 Mar 2023
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in South Africa has launched a call to select an independent power producer (IPP) to establish renewable energy projects including floating and ground mounted solar power plants for selected government waterworks infrastructure.
‘Largest’ Brazilian Floating Solar Power Plant Online
Creral Switches On 1.2 MW Floating Solar Power Project In Minas Gerais To Supply Clean Energy To People In 21 Municipalities
Monday, 20 Mar 2023
Brazilian energy and telecommunication cooperative Creral that distributes electricity to 37 municipalities has announced switching on a 1.2 MW floating solar power plant in Minas Gerais calling it the ‘largest’ floating solar project to have come online in all of Brazil.
NTPC Launches 310 MW Solar PV Capacity Tender
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited Seeking Bidders For 310 MW Floating & Ground Mounted Solar PV Projects In Jharkhand
Friday, 24 Feb 2023
On behalf of Green Valley Renewable Energy Limited (GVREL), the NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) is soliciting bids for 310 MW floating and ground mounted solar PV capacity for Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) reservoirs in Jharkhand.
Austria Now Home To 24.5 MW Floating Solar Plant
Germany’s BayWa Commissions ‘Largest’ Floating Solar Power Plant In Central Europe With 24.5 MW Capacity On Former Sand & Gravel Pit
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2023
BayWa subsidiary ECOwind along with Austrian energy supplier EVN has energized a 24.5 MW floating solar power plant on water surface created by former sand and gravel pit in Austria, calling it the largest of its kind in the country as well as Central Europe.
100 MW Floating Solar PV Power Plant In Indonesia
PT PLN Nusantara Power Looking For Strategic Partner To Build 100 MW Floating Solar PV Power Plant In East Java’s Malang District
Friday, 27 Jan 2023
Indonesia is planning a large scale floating solar power plant with 100 MW capacity for which local utility PT PLN Nusantara Power (PLN NP) is looking for a strategic partner and has launched a pre-qualification process to select one.
150 MW AC Solar Power Procurement Call In India’s Assam
Assam Utility Seeking Grid Connected Solar Power From 150 MW AC Floating & Ground Mounted Projects
Thursday, 17 Nov 2022
The Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL) in India is soliciting bids from interested companies to supply power from a total of 150 MW AC grid connected solar PV projects in the state to be set up as floating and ground mounted facilities.
AfDB Grant For Renewable Energy In Mozambique
$2.5 Million African Development Bank Grant To Help Develop Solar & Storage Projects In Mozambique
Monday, 17 Oct 2022
Mozambique will be able to conduct feasibility studies for the development of a floating solar power plant in Chicamba reservoir, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) with the help of a $2.5 million grant to the Mozambican government from the African Development Bank (AfDB).
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