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  • UAE-based start-up in talks over deployment of ‘groundbreaking’ floating solar technology

    26 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Technology

    Floating Man, a Dubai-based pioneer in floating structures, has unveiled an innovative floating solar structure, said to be a groundbreaking technology, especially for open seas.  These floating structures are said to span 900 square meters and have the capacity to hold around 200 solar modules, which can be as powerful as 700 W each, with […]

  • Malaysia’s first large-scale green hydrogen project to use floating solar power

    24 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition

    Malaysian company Semarak Renewable Energy (RE) and China Hydropower (Malaysia), a subsidiary of PowerChina, have signed an agreement to develop Malaysia’s first large-scale green hydrogen production project using floating photovoltaic power generation. The agreement is worth a total of MYR1.88 billion (approximately $398 million). The project will be located in Perak and involves the development […]

  • Malaysian player secures work on solar-powered platform destined for Shell’s gas project

    12 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Perunding Ranhill Worley has won a deal for a platform, which will be deployed at Shell’s gas project off Malaysia.

  • Oceans of Energy gets Bureau Veritas’ nod of approval for offshore floating solar system

    10 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Certification group Bureau Veritas has issued a world’s first ‘approval in principle’ for a high-wave offshore solar farm system design to a Dutch-based company Oceans of Energy.

  • Fred. Olsen 1848’s new solution targets near- and offshore floating solar

    20 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Oslo-headquartered Fred. Olsen 1848 has launched a new solution said to unlock the potential of near- and offshore floating solar by allowing PV modules to move freely and independently. The solution named Bolette is said to be capable of handling high wave loads in combination with wind, which represents the “main challenge” for floating solar. […]

  • Global floating solar set to go above 6GW by 2031, Wood Mackenzie finds

    25 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The global floating solar market is expected to pass the 6GW threshold by 2031, with the Asia-Pacific region showing highest demand, according to the analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

  • UK: Phil Pauley Introduces Marine Solar Cells to Harness Sun and Wave Power

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    In order to generate solar and wave power, Phil Pauley has developed Marine Solar Cells that can collect energy offshore, using a combination of floating photovoltaics and natural buoyancy displacement. The devices can be stationed offshore by attaching them to underwater moorings, where they create subsea power packs. The units can be made utilizing recycled […]

  • SolarDuck’s Tokyo Bay floating solar plant stands strong in the face of severe weather

    26 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Safety, Technology

    Dutch-Norwegian firm SolarDuck unveiled that the Teal offshore photovoltaic (OFPV) demonstration plant in Tokyo Bay, Japan, had endured its first severe weather test. Typhoon Ampil passed near Tokyo on Friday, August 16, bringing high winds and heavy rain. According to SolarDuck, this demonstrates the resilience of the technology in severe weather. SolarDuck said its design […]

  • Mocean Energy and SubCtech to test coupling wave and solar energy with batteries for subsea applications

    4 September 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Scottish wave energy company Mocean Energy and German subsea and marine technology company, SubCtech, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore how wave and solar energy can be coupled with batteries to deliver low-carbon solutions for a range of subsea technologies. The two companies aim to develop customizable ocean power and monitoring solutions […]

  • Renewable Energies: Total and EDF Inaugurate a New Solar Panel Plant in Toulouse, France

    30 November 2006

    Total and French electric utility EDF will tomorrow inaugurate a photovoltaic solar panel production plant owned by their joint subsidiary Tenesol. Located in Saint-Martin-du-Touch in the Greater Toulouse region, the plant has a current capacity of 17 MW per year and is expected to eventually create around 100 direct and indirect jobs.

  • Sunlit Sea moves to larger industrial facility as it looks to expand floating solar team

    22 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Human Capital, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has moved its production facility to new premises as it looks to step up the industrialization of its floating solar technology.

  • Industry partners kick off construction works on the largest European floating solar plant

    21 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    A consortium made up of French, Belgian and Luxembourgian companies, led by renewable energy developer Q Energy, has started with the construction of a 74.3MWp floating solar plant in the northeastern France – said to be the largest such power plant in Europe.

  • Operator cheers first gas from wind and solar powered platform off Trinidad

    15 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    DeNovo Energy has achieved the first gas from a project entailing a renewable energy-powered platform, located offshore western Trinidad.

  • Dutch floating solar unit weathers through major North Sea storms intact

    21 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    A 50kW offshore floating solar system, developed and deployed by Dutch company Oceans of Energy, has withstood the forces of two major storms that hit the North Sea over the past month.

  • Solar Boat Team experience: “It was really amazing. I would do it again instantly!”

    1 November 2021
    Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Anna Koper, Student of Integrated Product Design at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), who joined the university’s Solar Boat Team last year and found herself at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation, shares her experience.

  • Oceans of Energy’s floating solar system weathers through all North Sea storms

    15 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Dutch developer of offshore floating solar technology Oceans of Energy has reached a milestone with its offshore floating solar demonstrator which survived all storms encountered in the North Sea in the past 18 months.

  • Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands and POSCO Team Up on Wind, Solar and Bio-energy

    20 December 2011

    The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) and the South Korean POSCO Power have officially joined forces. By signing a Memorandum of Understanding on 15 December, both parties have agreed on future collaboration in wind, solar and bio-energy. The joint POSCO-ECN collaboration will focus mainly on the application of ECN’s extensive know-how and experience […]

  • Helge Ingstad’s Crew Members Were Unaware Sola TS Was a Moving Object

    30 November 2018

    The crew of Helge Ingstad seem to have been unaware of the inbound Sola TS tanker before it was too late.

  • EU project picks wave energy and offshore solar among solutions for greener ports

    26 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    The European Union (EU)-backed TREASURE project has selected renewable energy company SolarinBlue, Rotary Wave start-up, as well as wave energy developer Eco Wave Power among the 52 companies to address environmental challenges in Euro-MED ports. The TREASURE initiative (Testing novel environmental quality measures in and around Euro-MED ports), co-funded by the EU, launched a call for […]

  • Anglesey birds wearing solar-powered trackers to ensure safe tidal energy deployment 

    12 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    This initiative, part of the marine characterization research project (MCRP), aims to ensure the safe deployment of tidal energy devices in the Morlais scheme.

  • Ciel & Terre starts construction of first floating solar power plant in France’s Isère

    8 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ciel & Terre (Ciel et Terre) has started building a new floating solar power plant in Saint-Savin, southeast of Lyon, France.  The 11 MW project, developed in collaboration with Energ’Isère and GenSun, will transform a quarry lake into a renewable energy hub. Once completed, the project will take the form of a solitary island in […]

  • Project to develop world’s largest offshore floating solar power plant takes off

    4 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The consortium behind the Nautical SUNRISE project has started work to develop the world’s largest offshore floating solar power installation. The €8.4 million project, supported by €6.8 million of the Horizon Europe program, started in December 2023 to execute research and development on offshore floating solar (OFS) systems and its components. The outcomes of the […]

  • €15M boost to help SolarDuck deliver its first commercial floating solar projects

    21 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck has secured €15 million in funding for the further development and deployment of offshore floating solar power technology. According to SolarDuck, this funding sets the company on a path of continued growth, to deliver its first commercial projects and increase its impact as it works towards its goal of deploying over 1 […]

  • NREL analysis makes a case for floating solar as clean energy solution in Southeast Asia

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) has the potential to help countries across Southeast Asia reach their ambitious renewable energy generation goals, according to a first-of-its-kind assessment conducted by National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers. The analysis of FPV potential for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was funded by the laboratory’s partnership with the United […]

  • Ocean Sun starts streamlining floating solar designs for offshore wind-linked project

    17 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Ocean Sun has started making design improvements to its floating solar units, based on the insights gained through real sea demonstration of the technology linked with offshore wind turbines in China.