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 ...

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

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 ...

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

A novel idea to both conserve water and generate power surfaced on Capitol Hill earlier this month.

Floating solar farms are a novel way of providing renewable energy to remote islands. By utilizing available water bodies, these innovative energy solutions are revolutionizing the energy sector in ...

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 ...

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), in collaboration with Shandong Province and Qingdao Municipality, has launched China's first commercial floating offshore photovoltaic (PV) project in ...

A pile-based offshore solar power station, at 1.3GW the largest of its kind under construction. Image: JinkoSolar. PV technology providers are developing new hardware solutions specifically for ...