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Posted: 5 months ago

France gets its first offshore solar farm

French start-up SolarinBlue has deployed two offshore floating solar units in the Mediterranean sea ...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 5 months ago
Posted: 5 months ago

Qair inks first floating solar power purchase agreement in the Seychelles

Independent renewable power producer Qair and the Republic of Seychelles’ Public Utilities Corporati...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 5 months ago
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Ferrovial to build 1.7MWp floating solar plant in Spain

Ferrovial, through its construction division, has secured a contract for the construction of a 1.7MW...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 5 months ago
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Hartek Solar bags contract for 22MW floating solar project in northern India

Hartek Solar has secured a contract from SJVN Green Energy to build a 22MW floating solar project in...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 5 months ago
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Ocean Energy Europe applauds dedicated EU target for innovative renewables

Ocean Energy Europe has welcomed the inclusion of the 5% target for innovative renewable energy tech...

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  • Regulation & policy
Posted: 5 months ago
Posted: 5 months ago

Largest floating solar plant in Brazil comes online

A consortium consisting of Brazil’s regional energy cooperative Creral and local engineering company...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 5 months ago
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Soltech installs its first floating solar unit in Spain

Sud Renovables, a Spanish subsidiary of Soltech Group, has installed the company’s first floating so...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 5 months ago
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Inseanergy gears up for fundraising campaign

Inseanergy, a Norwegian company developing floating solar solutions for aquaculture industry, has an...

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  • Outlook & strategy
Posted: 5 months ago
  • long read
Posted: 5 months ago

France creates largest European sea trial center for marine renewables

The largest European center for sea trials entirely dedicated to floating wind power and marine rene...

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  • Infrastructure
Posted: 5 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Duke Energy set to start floating solar array buildout in Florida

Duke Energy Florida has announced that its first floating solar array pilot will begin construction ...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Indonesia’s PLN seeking partners for large-scale floating solar projects

PLN Indonesia Power (PLN IP), a unit of Indonesian utility PT PLN (Persero), has opened a call for e...

Categories:
  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Industry Contribution

Ocean current energy is the third source

Equinox is preparing to harvest stable renewable energy Standing on the shoulders of giants, start-u...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 10 months ago
Industry Contribution

Finding the cracks before they appear

The potential of vibration monitoring on winch systems The current As a result of the current surge ...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: 10 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Norwegian floating solar developers settle patent dispute

Norway-based floating solar companies Ocean Sun and Inseanergy have reached a settlement agreement f...

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  • Technology
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Statkraft’s upgraded 2MWp floating solar plant starts commercial operation

The 2MWp floating solar plant in Albania, developed by Europe’s largest renewable energy generator S...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

SINN Power outlines plans for floating solar plant in Germany

SINN Power, a German-based developer of floating renewable energy platform solutions, has put forwar...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Industry Contribution

Boosting conversion rates

Repurposing existing vessels as an answer to rising prices and a changing climate The maritime indus...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 10 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Belgian partners present new offshore solar technology

Jan De Nul, Tractebel, and DEME have jointly developed a new offshore floating solar technology, sai...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Japanese renewable energy developer eyes Thai floating solar potential

Shizen International (Thailand), a subsidiary of Japan-based renewable energy developer Shizen Energ...

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  • Outlook & strategy
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Chinese company to supply floating system for Indonesia’s 192MW floating solar farm

Sungrow FPV, a Chinese-based provider of floating solar solutions, has secured a contract for the su...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Industry Contribution

SeaRenergy and ASSC bring “Spirit of Emden” into service – offering Cargo Runs in the German North Sea

The accelerating expansion of offshore energy projects together with the backlog of works due to the...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: 6 months ago

TotalEnergies, Holcim Belgium probe floating solar for heavy industry decarbonization

TotalEnergies and Holcim Belgium have taken the first step towards decarbonization of Obourg cement ...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Dutch take aim at lower green hydrogen costs by combining offshore wind and floating solar

A consortium of Dutch companies has launched a government-backed project to explore the synergies be...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Researchers test novel floating solar technology as part of PORTOS project

Researchers from the universities in Portugal and Spain have joined forces to test novel technology ...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: 6 months ago
  • long read
Posted: 7 months ago

EU-SCORES: Win-wins of offshore energy multi-use parks

The Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC) and the EU-SCORES project partners have recently held a two-da...

Categories:
  • Outlook & strategy
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

BayWa r.e. builds largest floating solar plant in Central Europe

ECOwind, a subsidiary of German renewable energy company BayWa r.e., together with Austrian energy s...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Ocean Sun grows 2022 revenues

Norwegian floating solar company Ocean Sun has released financial results for 2022, marking a signif...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Spanish water utility sets sights on floating solar

Spain-based water utility Miya has expanded its activities to the renewables sector with the acquisi...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Ocean Sun, Statkraft upgrade Albania’s first floating solar plant to 2MWp

Europe’s largest renewable energy generator Statkraft, in collaboration with Norwegian supplier Ocea...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 7 months ago

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