Ever since the first solar power plant was built in the 1960s, solar arrays have become a familiar sight on mountains, in deserts, and even on rooftops. But in the past decade, a new breed of solar ...
Floating Man, a floating structures specialist in Dubai, has introduced a novel structure for offshore floating solar applications. CEO Mehdi Honarvar told PV magazine that the company is currently ...
In a world of finite land, solar farms can take up a lot of space. But there’s a solution for that scarcity: panels that float. In nearly a dozen countries around the world, floating solar farms are ...
Anchoring and mooring need to be optimised as projects increase in size. Image: BayWa r.e. As the floating solar sector becomes more mature, larger projects are being deployed in a range of water ...
Moulding of the secondary floats that mix the cork with thermoplastic (HDPE). Image: Isigenere. Despite floating solar being a relatively nascent technology, more and more projects are being announced ...