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  • HelioRec seeks partners to boost global floating solar presence

    20 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    French floating solar company HelioRec is looking to strengthen its global footprint by partnering with distributors and commercial representatives for its floating solar systems. According to the company, its patented technology is designed for lakes and nearshore areas, providing a “reliable and cost-effective” way to deploy solar power without using valuable land space. The company […]

  • Spanish firm acquires ‘Europe’s largest’ floating solar plant

    13 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Spain-based Velto Renewables has completed the acquisition of what is described as “Europe’s largest” 74.3 MWp Les Ilots Blandin floating solar power plant from renewable energy developer Q Energy, becoming the sole owner of the facility located in Perthes, Haute-Marne, France. The company previously held a 50% stake in the project, which spans 127 hectares […]

  • World’s first solar energy system installation completed on seagoing ship

    31 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    Dutch maritime solar innovator Wattlab has delivered a seaworthy solar energy system for a diesel-electric vessel owned by compatriot shortsea shipping company Vertom.

  • Germany launches ‘world’s first’ vertical floating solar power plant

    13 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology

    German-based developer of floating renewable energy platform solutions SINN Power has commissioned what is described as the world’s first vertical floating photovoltaic (PV) system at the Jais gravel pit in the Starnberg district, Bavaria, marking a new milestone in renewable energy deployment on inland water surfaces. With an installed capacity of 1.87 MW and an […]

  • Ciel & Terre bets on honeycomb design for large-scale floating solar

    14 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    French floating solar developer Ciel & Terre has rolled out its new floating solar technology, Fusio, designed to boost performance, scalability, and operational efficiency in large-scale floating photovoltaic (FPV) projects. Building on 15 years of experience since introducing its Hydrelio system, the French company said Fusio combines a honeycomb-inspired structure with an improved cooling effect […]

  • ‘Caribbean’s first offshore solar installation’ planned near Fort-de-France

    6 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The Grand Port Maritime of Martinique (GPMLM) has partnered with French offshore solar developer SolarinBlue to develop Soley Blé, the first offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) project in the Caribbean Arc. According to SolarinBlue, the project will be located near the Pointe des Grives container terminal in Fort-de-France Bay. As part of its energy transition strategy, […]

  • Norwegian self-adjusting mooring buoy set to ease solar-hydro integration

    7 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Oslo-headquartered Fred. Olsen 1848 has unveiled its Tension Buoy concept, designed to maintain stable mooring tension for floating solar installations in reservoirs and hydropower dams with large water-level variations.  The solution addresses one of the main technical barriers to pairing floating solar with hydropower, maintaining consistent mooring tension as water levels rise and fall. According […]

  • France commissions 23 MWp floating solar project

    30 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    A 23 MWp floating solar plant has been commissioned at the Arroux gravel pits in Saone-et-Loire, French floating solar company Ciel & Terre said. The project spans five lakes and includes 40,000 solar panels connected to 50 inverters. According to Ciel & Terre, the annual output is estimated at around 26 GWh, equal to the […]

  • Norway: €710k public funding aims to advance floating solar tech performance

    26 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Norway’s Ocean Sun has secured NOK 8 million (around €710,000) in public funding for a project that aims to strengthen the long-term performance and reliability of its floating solar technology. The public funding was awarded for the Enhanced Environmental Resilience for OS FPV System (EROS) research project, an Innovation Project for the Industrial Sector (IPN), […]

  • Wattlab to equip world’s largest battery-powered bulker with solar energy system

    7 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Dutch maritime solar innovator Wattlab has secured a contract with Norwegian shipping company Berge Rederi to install its onboard solar energy system on what is expected to be the world’s largest battery-powered bulk carrier.

  • Norwegian floating solar firm lands €5.4M for global expansion

    1 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Norwegian floating solar company Alotta has raised NOK 63.5 million (around €5.4 million) to accelerate international expansion following a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Mowi Chile, the world’s largest salmon farmer. According to Alotta, the deal covers renewable power supply to Mowi’s salmon farming site at Huar Norte in Chile’s Los Lagos region. It […]

  • TotalEnergies and partner inaugurate 31 MW floating solar power plant in Belgium

    23 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    French energy giant TotalEnergies and Switzerland-headquartered sustainable construction player Holcim have inaugurated a floating solar power plant with a 31 MW capacity, located in Belgium. The plant, inaugurated on March 20, is located in Obourg on a former chalk quarry site that has been rehabilitated into a lake and produces 30 GWh of renewable electricity per […]

  • SolarDuck: Advisory board to help integrate floating solar tech within CCS and offshore energy sectors

    4 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Dutch-Norwegian SolarDuck has launched an advisory board to support the integration of its offshore floating solar technology within the carbon capture and storage (CCS) and wider offshore energy sectors. The board will initially consist of two members, including Neil Kavanagh, formerly Chief Scientist at Australia’s natural gas company Woodside Energy, and Tore Moe, currently Vice […]

  • US LNG project edging closer to FID with key equipment orders to Baker Hughes, Honeywell, and Solar Turbines

    23 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    French-based engineering company Technip Energies has confirmed the go-ahead to three players – Baker Hughes, Honeywell, and Solar Turbines – for equipment purchase orders required to bring a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Louisiana to life.

  • Captain Arctic, powered by wind and sun, launched in Dubai

    3 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Vessels

    The hull of Captain Arctic, a near-zero emission exploration vessel designed for sustainable cruising in some of the planet’s most fragile environments, has been launched in Dubai.

  • Sunlit Sea updates floating solar project planner with layout suggestions

    25 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has added new functionality to its online floating solar project planner, enabling users to generate layout suggestions within a defined area. The tool provides an overview of the number of floats required to reach a specific project capacity. The company described the planner as still being in beta, with further features […]

  • BAR Technologies and Union Maritime secure double approval for dual-fuel LNG tanker duo fitted with WAPS

    1 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based shipping company Union Maritime (UML) and compatriot design and engineering firm BAR Technologies have received a green light from the Marshall Islands flag for the former company’s dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker duo fitted with wind propulsion systems. As disclosed, the approval, which has confirmed that the two maritime players’ proposals covering bridge […]

  • Norway-made adaptive mooring technology pilot installed at Portuguese testing site

    19 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Oslo-headquartered Fred. Olsen 1848 has completed the pilot installation of automatic Tension Buoys at Europe’s first open-access laboratory dedicated to testing technologies for floating and hydro solar power generation, an adaptive mooring technology designed to ensure stability and performance for FPV systems under large water level variations. Fred. Olsen 1848 announced the pilot installation of […]

  • Namibia richer for gas condensate discovery as ‘high liquid-yield’ comes to light

    1 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    African energy exploration player Rhino Resources has made a gas condensate discovery off the coast of Namibia, thanks to drilling activities undertaken with a semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling.

  • EU-backed project advances 2 MW offshore floating solar simulations

    23 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The EU-funded SUREWAVE project has reached a milestone with the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) extending its hydrodynamic modelling tools to simulate large-scale offshore floating solar farms. According to SUREWAVE, the work scales up to a 2 MW system under different operating conditions. The modelling framework, validated through wave basin tests, was applied to simulate […]

  • BP corroborates preliminary results of Rhino’s gas condensate discovery in Namibian waters

    21 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    BP has backed the disclosed findings related to a recent gas condensate discovery, which Rhino Resources, an African energy exploration player, made off the coast of Namibia, with a semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling.

  • Four tidal energy projects secure contracts in UK’s record CfD auction

    10 February 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK government has awarded a record 14.7 GW of renewable energy capacity in the Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7), its largest CfD round ever in capacity, with tidal stream securing 20.9 MW across four projects. On January 14, the UK government announced the award of 8.4 GW of offshore wind capacity in the […]

  • Worley hops on board Denmark’s national hydrogen transmission network

    25 February 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Australia’s engineering player Worley has secured an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services contract with Danish national transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet for the country’s national hydrogen transmission network that will link large-scale green hydrogen production from wind and solar to Germany and wider European markets. As part of the five-year contract, Worley will […]

  • RISEnergy launches third call to drive renewable innovation

    8 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The third call for Transnational Access (TA) applications under the RISEnergy project is now open, seeking innovative solutions to enhance energy systems and reduce the life-cycle cost of energy technologies, thereby supporting the wider adoption of renewable energy. Researchers from both academia and industry are eligible to apply, provided their work aligns with RISEnergy’s research […]

  • James Fisher invests in firm behind ‘world’s only autonomous underwater and surface vehicle’

    20 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    James Fisher and Sons is investing in a U.S.-based autonomous marine technology company to support the development and deployment of what is said to be the world’s first and only wind and solar-powered autonomous underwater and surface vehicle (AUSV). James Fisher announced it was investing a strategic minority stake in the Series D funding round […]