
Hartek Solar has secured a contract from SJVN Green Energy to build a 22MW floating solar project in India’s northern state of Himachal Pradesh.

Ocean Energy Europe has welcomed the inclusion of the 5% target for innovative renewable energy technologies as part of the revision of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED).

A consortium consisting of Brazil’s regional energy cooperative Creral and local engineering company Mil Engenharia have put into operation a 1.2MWp floating solar plant, said to be the largest of its kind in the country.

Sud Renovables, a Spanish subsidiary of Soltech Group, has installed the company’s first floating solar energy unit, which also represents the first installation of that kind in Catalonia in Spain.

Inseanergy, a Norwegian company developing floating solar solutions for aquaculture industry, has announced the upcoming fundraising campaign to prepare for further growth and internationalization.

The largest European center for sea trials entirely dedicated to floating wind power and marine renewable energies called the OPEN-C Foundation has been set up in France by major industry players.

Duke Energy Florida has announced that its first floating solar array pilot will begin construction later this month in Polk County.

PLN Indonesia Power (PLN IP), a unit of Indonesian utility PT PLN (Persero), has opened a call for expression of interest in multiple solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, both floating and land-based, as well as wind farms. The projects are part of the Proyek Hijaunesia 2023 initiative launched in line

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

The 2MWp floating solar plant in Albania, developed by Europe’s largest renewable energy generator Statkraft, has started producing renewable energy and injecting it to the Albanian electricity grid following the installation of three new floaters.

SINN Power, a German-based developer of floating renewable energy platform solutions, has put forward a plan to build a floating solar power plant in Eching am Ammersee, south-east Germany.

Jan De Nul, Tractebel, and DEME have jointly developed a new offshore floating solar technology, said to be capable of operating in harsh marine conditions and in combination with offshore wind farms.

Shizen International (Thailand), a subsidiary of Japan-based renewable energy developer Shizen Energy Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sena Solar Energy to collaborate on the development of renewable energy in Thailand, including the creation of new floating solar plants.

Sungrow FPV, a Chinese-based provider of floating solar solutions, has secured a contract for the supply of floating systems for the largest floating solar project in Indonesia to date.