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India Urges States to Prioritise Water Bodies for Floating Solar
Article Date: 21st February, 2026 India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has called on states to identify and prioritise water bodies for the development of floating solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. The initiative is aimed at accelerating renewable energy deployment while addressing land availability challenges associated with large-scale solar…
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Odisha Plans Floating Solar Projects on Water Bodies to Generate Power
Article Date: December 13, 2025 The Indian state of Odisha is planning to develop large-scale floating solar power projects to address land scarcity and accelerate renewable energy deployment. According to the Grid Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GRIDCO), the state intends to utilise its extensive network of reservoirs and water bodies…
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Madras High Court Seeks Explanation on Floating Solar Project at Coimbatore Lake
Date: November 24, 2025 The Madras High Court has sought an explanation from the Coimbatore Corporation regarding the installation of floating solar panels and the conduct of commercial tourism activities at Periyakulam (Ukkadam Big Tank) in Coimbatore. The direction was issued during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation filed…