Indonesia’s plan to export 2GW of solar power to Singapore is driving new investment—including a floating solar panel manufacturing plant launched in Batam this February.
To avoid land constraints, the government is promoting floating solar farms in reservoirs and offshore waters. This initiative, alongside relaxed local content rules, is attracting global players like Suntech and SEG Solar.
🔗 Full article: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesias-plan-to-export-solar-power-to-spore-spurs-investment-amid-low-green-energy-adoption
As highlighted in Dr. Stefan Huebner’s CNA commentary last year, floating solar holds great potential for Southeast Asia’s green transition: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-indonesia-floating-solar-farm-batam-clean-energy-electricity-4737861