Floating solar farms have moved from novelty to serious infrastructure, turning reservoirs, lakes and sheltered coastal ...

Major installations now exist worldwide, from large hydropower reservoirs in China and India to water treatment ponds in the ...

A new study has revealed that government-managed reservoirs have the potential to generate enough solar energy to power about 100 million homes in the US annually. For the first time, a survey done by ...

Germany has quietly flipped the switch on a new kind of solar plant, one that stands upright on water instead of lying flat ...

The 5MW offshore solar project will be located within German utility RWE’s OranjeWind (Hollandse Kust West VII) wind farm off the west coast of the Netherlands. Image: SolarDuck. A new European ...

From a small California winery to a large-scale energy project in China, floating photovoltaics — or “floatovoltaics”— are gaining in popularity. Commonly installed over artificial water bodies, from ...

An approach to improve the performance of floating photovoltaic (FPV) systems by incorporating the complex interplay among ...

Floating solar panels haven’t gained much traction in the United States, but they’re becoming more common in places like China and South Korea. A new study from Oregon State University suggests they ...

Renewable developer Ameresco teamed up with water utility Mountain Regional Water Special Service District to launch Utah’s first floating solar farm. The floating solar array sits on a holding pond ...

State officials have granted a long-sought waiver for a floating solar project on the Wanaque Reservoir, clearing the way for developers to reapply for New Jersey’s incentive program for large-scale ...

Alona Armstrong receives funding from UKRI and the solar industry. Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Bangor University provides funding as a member of ...