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  • USA: IBM Introduces New Wind and Solar Forecasting System

    12 August 2013
    Technology

    IBM today announced an advanced power and weather modeling technology that will help utilities increase the reliability of renewable energy resources. The solution combines weather prediction and analytics to accurately forecast the availability of wind power and solar energy. This will enable utilities to integrate more renewable energy into the power grid, helping to reduce […]

  • Ocean Sun to Deliver Floating Solar Plant for Statkraft in Albania

    12 March 2019
    Research & Development

    Statkraft Albania has entered into an agreement with Norwegian floating solar technology developer Ocean Sun for the delivery of a floating solar plant with a maximum capacity of 2 MW at the Banja reservoir in Albania. The solar park will consist of 4 floating units of 0.5 MW each, with a total investment cost of […]

  • LOC Korea secures subsea cable contract for solar project

    19 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    LOC Korea, a subsidiary of LOC Group, has been awarded a contract to provide marine warranty surveyor (MWS) services for the subsea cable installation on the JANGGAM solar project. LOC Korea has been hired by solar industry company Topsun to provide MWS services for the 154 kilovolt XLPE 3C 800 sq. mm subsea cable transhipment, […]

  • Danish firm brings in BlueNewables for wave energy project permitting support

    21 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Danish wave energy firm Wavepiston has signed a collaboration agreement with a Spanish engineering consultancy supporting the marine energy sector, BlueNewables, to support its wave energy project off Gran Canaria, Spain. BlueNewables, an engineering consultancy focused on innovation in the blue economy, will assist in securing site permissions and permits for the deployment. According to […]

  • South Africa: MSC Sola to Dock in Durban

    3 July 2012

    The Mediterranean Shipping Company’s vessel MSC Sola is expected to arrive off Durban in the early hours of Wednesday, according to the IOL News. This vessel weighs 131,771 tons and has the length of three-and-a-half rugby fields. Fully loaded it is capable of carrying 11,660 standard containers. IOL News reports that when the MSC Sola […]

  • UK firm gets full DNV type approval across entire subsea buoyancy material range

    29 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based syntactic materials company Base Materials has become the first manufacturer of syntactic foam subsea buoyancy materials to achieve full DNV type approval across its entire Subtec range. The firm now holds type approval for all seven Subtec grades, following a testing program overseen by classification society DNV. The certification is said to apply to […]

  • IMO’s MSC to Adopt Amendments to International Convention for SOLAS

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meets at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 92nd session from 12 to 21 June 2013. The MSC is expected to adopt amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) relating to passenger drills; discuss preliminary recommendations arising from the Costa Concordia incident; and consider […]

  • Norway’s northernmost floating solar plant to power fish farm

    25 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Norwegian renewable energy firm Alotta, in collaboration with compatriot fish farming company Emilsen Fisk, is installing a floating solar power plant at the latter’s facility in Båfjordstranda, making it the “world’s northernmost floating solar power plant.” According to Alotta, the project, backed by Norwegian state enterprise Enova, aims to reduce reliance on diesel generators in […]

  • SJVN to build new 90MW floating solar park in India

    16 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    India’s state-owned power company SJVN has announced it will build its second 90MW floating solar project at the Omkareshwar floating solar park in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

  • G8 lands 65MW floating solar deal in West Africa

    22 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Singapore-based marine renewables specialist G8 Subsea has signed letter of intent (LOI) with BUI Power Authority Ghana to install a next-gen turnkey 65MW floating solar system.

  • EDF opens 20MWp floating solar power plant in France

    26 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    The EDF Group has opened the Lazer floating solar power plant, the first facility of its type to be constructed in France by subsidiary EDF Renewables, and the first to combine solar and hydroelectric power generation at a single site.

  • Macquarie Capital plans floating solar investment in Southeast Asia

    3 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Macquarie Capital has signed a letter of intent to invest in the development of floating solar projects in the Philippines through its portfolio company Blueleaf Energy.

  • Floating solar start-up goes after seed money

    18 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    French start-up HelioRec has opened a seed funding round, whose proceeds will be used to further advance its floating solar technology and business.

  • Norsk Solar CFO to start work in same role at Eidesvik

    29 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Eidesvik Offshore has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), who is expected to join the company within the next few months.

  • Interview with wave energy and floating solar developers Novige and HelioRec

    26 October 2021
    Innovation

    During this interview with CEO’s of wave energy company Novige, and floating solar developer HelioRec we get to hear more about these innovative clean energy solutions that are set to be an important contributor of the future energy mix.

  • Swimsol grabs $14M loan for rooftop and floating solar in the Maldives

    2 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Austrian solar energy developer Swimsol has secured $14 million loan from the Swiss sustainable asset manager responsAbility and the Development Bank of Austria (OeEB) to advance its floating solar activities in the Maldives and other island states.

  • World’s Biggest Solar Boat Arrives in Hong Kong, China

    16 August 2011

      There is “huge potential” to use alternative energy in the shipping industry, the man behind the world’s biggest solar boat said on Monday as it arrived in.. (dawn) [mappress] Source: dawn, August 16, 2011

  • WavEC: Combined Wind, Wave and Solar to Transform Marine Energy

    16 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Delegates at the ‘Marine Renewable Energy and Offshore Aquaculture’ seminar in Lisbon, Portugal, heard about a series of advances involving deep water floating wind, wave energy, hydrogen production, offshore aquaculture and seaweed cultivation. New developmental pathways are being geared towards sustainable use of the marine environment by maximising use of ocean space while reducing costs […]

  • Anglo American Starts Floating Solar Plant Testing in Chile

    19 March 2019
    Research & Development

    Anglo American has began testing of the floating photovoltaic plant built on the Las Tórtolas tailings deposit, in the district of Colina, Chile. The project, which was launched in the presence of the Minister of Mining Baldo Prokurica, consists of solar panels installed on a floating island on the Las Tórtolas tailings deposit. The project will reduce […]

  • SolarDuck and partners install Japan’s first offshore floating solar

    10 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    Duch-Norwegian firm Solar Duck and Tokyo’s Tokyu Land Corporation, together with Kyocera Communication Systems, have installed what is said to be Japan’s first offshore floating solar photovoltaic (OFSPV) power plant on the sea surface.

  • Sunlit Sea partners up with BTM Scandinavia for solar floaters

    7 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has teamed up with sheet metal solutions provider BTM Scandinavia to strengthen the floats for its offshore floating solar technology.

  • Sunlit Sea installs 60kWp floating solar unit in Germany

    9 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has installed a 60kWp floating solar unit in Germany as part of the partnership with Rixen Cableway, formed to revolutionize water sports industry and to make it more sustainable.

  • Solar Sailing: Green Boats Keep Air, Water Clean

    8 July 2013
    Business & Finance

      Anyone who has ever scanned the sea’s horizon for a fuel station recognizes the key advantage of solar-powered boating: solar-powered (or green) boats eliminate boaters’ dependence on gasoline. Solar-powered boats are better for the environment, not to mention beautiful (often encased in glass to support the panels and preserve the view), quiet and potentially […]

  • Industry firsts: Berge Bulk ship tests solar panels

    23 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    Bermuda-based bulker owner and operator Berge Bulk has launched a pilot test to trial the maritime application of solar technology.

  • USA Government to Invest $77 Million in Solar and Wind Projects

    11 February 2011

    As part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot project, the agency will soon inject millions of dollars into clean energy initiatives… (coolerplanet) [mappress] Source: coolerplanet, February 11, 2011