Tag: Solar Energy
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Cypark and Sunview Win RM1.962 Billion Tasik Kenyir Floating Solar Project
Article Date: April 3, 2026 A consortium involving Cypark Resources Bhd and Sunview Group Bhd has secured a RM1.962 billion contract for a 595MWac floating solar photovoltaic power plant with battery energy storage system at Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu. The engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning contract was awarded by TNB…
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South Korea Plans 3GW of Reservoir Floating Solar by 2030
Article Date: April 29, 2026 South Korea’s Korea Rural Community Corp. (KRC) plans to expand floating solar capacity on agricultural reservoirs to 3GW by 2030, up from 105MW currently in operation. According to KRC, 2,333 of its 3,428 agricultural reservoirs have been identified as suitable sites for floating solar development.…
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India Plans Dedicated Policy Push for Floating Solar Projects
Article Date: May 1, 2026 India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is working on a dedicated scheme to promote floating solar projects, according to MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi. Speaking at the 13th Foundation Day of the National Solar Energy Federation of India, Sarangi said the ministry is looking…
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Taiwan’s Solar Industry Responds to Typhoon Danas Impact
Date: July 14, 2025 In the aftermath of Typhoon Danas, which caused damage to floating solar panels in southern Taiwan, industry groups have addressed concerns regarding the storm’s impact on the solar energy sector. Seven major solar power associations issued a joint statement clarifying that the damaged equipment accounted for…
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Typhoon Danas Damages Floating Solar Platforms Off Southern Taiwan
Date: July 7, 2025 Typhoon Danas has caused significant damage to floating solar platforms off the coast of Pingtung County. The storm scattered debris from offshore Jiadong Township across an area stretching more than one kilometer. The platforms, developed by Sun Rise E&T Corp., were part of a 160,000-square-meter offshore…
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SFSS Webinar on Floating Solar PV Systems in Indonesia
Date: 15 May 2025Platform: Zoom This webinar brought together experts from academia, research, utilities, and industry to discuss the growing potential of floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) systems in Indonesia and the wider Southeast Asian region. Speakers shared insights on major projects like the 196 MWp Cirata FPV installation, panel and…