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

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.

about 3 years ago
Malta months away from first offshore wind tender, deems floating wind and solar best suited for EEZ areas
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Malta months away from first offshore wind tender, deems floating wind and solar best suited for EEZ areas

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Malta’s Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise has issued a draft National Policy for the Deployment of Offshore Renewable Energy for public consultation and has demarcated six floating offshore wind development areas located beyond the country’s 12-nautical-mile territorial waters and

about 3 years ago
Sunlit Sea’s 60kWp floating solar unit in Mannheim, Germany (Courtesy of Sunlit Sea)
Floating Solar

Sunlit Sea installs 60kWp floating solar unit in Germany

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.

about 3 years ago
Government officials alongside SeaVolt project partners, contractors and port representatives (Courtesy of SeaVolt project)
Floating Solar

SeaVolt partners set to launch offshore solar platform in the North Sea

SeaVolt project partners, which include Tractebel, DEME, and Jan De Nul, are making final preparations to install its first offshore solar energy test platform in the Belgian North Sea.

about 3 years ago
Offshore works at SEM-REV 2.0 (Courtesy of Centrale Nantes/Time To Production)
Floating Solar

France: SEM-REV 2.0 test site wraps up offshore infrastructure upgrades

SEM-REV 2.0, a test site for marine renewable energies offshore France, has completed the installation of cables and connectors on the subsea hub, enabling the upgraded site to connect new renewable energy technology prototypes.

about 3 years ago
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023 expands with additional exhibition hall
Floating Solar

Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023 expands with additional exhibition hall

Europe’s premier offshore energy event to feature an integrated conference area, Offshore Energy Pavilion, and more. Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2023, the highly anticipated event for the offshore energy industry, is proud to announce the addition of an extra exhibition hall. Th

about 3 years ago
A photo of Vattenfall's offshore wind farm in Germany
Floating Solar

Malta planning offshore wind, floating solar tender and new interconnectors

The Parliament of Malta is discussing a new bill today, 10 July, which would facilitate the country’s first offshore wind and floating solar tender. First introduced at a plenary session on 4 July, the bill seeking to amend the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Act is now being read before the Parliamen

about 3 years ago
EDF’s 20MWp floating solar plant in France (Courtesy of EDF/Photo by Rémi Flament)
Floating Solar

EDF opens 20MWp floating solar power plant in France

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.

about 3 years ago
Fred. Olsen 1848's new solution targets near- and offshore floating solar
Floating Solar

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

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 repr

about 3 years ago
In focus: Transitioning to low-carbon energy future through green hydrogen corridors
Floating Solar

In focus: Transitioning to low-carbon energy future through green hydrogen corridors

This time last year, the world, especially Europe, was busy as popcorn on a skillet trying to secure energy supplies and balance net-zero targets with the global energy crisis hot on its heels. This prompted governments, policymakers and industry players to transform strategies and ramp up investmen

about 3 years ago
Ciel & Terre’s 73.4MWp Kayamkulam floating solar plant in India (Courtesy of Ciel & Terre)
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French company becomes GW-scale floating solar player

France-based company Ciel & Terre has exceeded 1.5GWp of floating solar projects in its pipeline, claiming the world-record for the company with the most floating solar plants constructed in the world.

about 3 years ago
Akuo's 8.7MWp floating solar plant in Cintegabelle, France (Corutesy of Akuo)
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Akuo brings online 8.7MWp floating solar plant in France

Akuo has commissioned a new 8.7MWp floating solar power plant in Cintegabelle, near Toulouse in southern France.

about 3 years ago
One of the test facilities at Lir NOTF (Courtesy of Lir NOTF)
Floating Solar

Irish test center opens doors for offshore renewable energy trials

The Lir-National Ocean Test Facility (Lir NOTF), in collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), has launched a call for scaled physical testing of offshore renewable energy devices.

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: Aquaterra Energy
Floating Solar

In focus: Will the hydrogen rainbow chase away fossil fuels’ clouds?

The global energy players are burning the midnight oil in pursuit of low-carbon solutions to curb emissions and enrich the energy mix.

about 3 years ago