Ground mounted solar PV and rooftops with solar panels are becoming ubiquitous. Now, imagine solar panels floating on water. Floating solar (or floating photovoltaic, FPV) is an emerging trend, and ...

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A total of 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of solar have been installed around the world as of September, according to a new report by the World Bank (PDF). That’s similar to the amount of traditional solar panel ...

The Odisha government is preparing to harness its extensive network of water bodies for renewable energy generation by developing floating solar power projects, according to Grid Corporation of Odisha ...

Officials at Del-Co Water Company, a nonprofit cooperative in north central Ohio, were looking for ways to add solar power to reduce the carbon footprint of their energy-intensive pump systems. But ...

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 ...

Renewable energy producer Q Energy is now building Europe’s largest floating solar farm on a brownfield site in northwestern France. The floating solar farm is called Les Ilots Blandin, and it’s going ...

Masdar signs deal to develop floating solar project in Malaysia, set to become Southeast Asia’s largest and support energy ...

Odisha plans to harness its numerous water bodies for floating solar power projects, aiming to generate 1.725 gigawatts of green energy while addressing land scarcity issues typical in the state. The ...

Hydropower plants that leverage the force of falling water to generate electricity are already an important part of the global energy mix, but a new study suggests they may have much more to offer.

Nelson Family Vineyards in Mendocino County, California, is powering 100% of its operations with renewable energy following ...

China’s government-owned utility State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) has launched the world’s first commercial offshore floating solar that’s paired with an offshore wind turbine. SPIC is one of ...