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November 28, 2023
Thailand’s biggest floating solar plant inaugurated in Prachinburi
National Power Supply Company (NPS) commenced commercial operations for the first and second phases of its largest floating solar power plant in October 2023. The cumulative installed capacity has reached 60 MW.
September 28, 2023PLN NP, Masdar plan to expand the size of ASEAN’s largest floating solar plant
PLN Nusantara Power and UAE’s Masdar have agreed to develop phase II of the Cirata floating PV power plant in Indonesia by up to 500MW, in a major expansion to the largest FPV plant in Southeast Asia.
September 06, 2023Floating solar projects in Philippines’ largest inland lake to supply 1,800MW of power
The power-hungry Luzon grid, which supplies electricity to the National Capital Region of the Philippines, will receive additional supply from three floating solar farms in Laguna Lake within two years.
July 11, 2023Indonesia-Singapore floating solar farm in Batam to start in 2024
Indonesia and Singapore will begin the joint development of a floating solar farm in Batam next year with a goal of generating around 2 GW of electricity that will be transported to Singapore via undersea cables.
June 28, 2023Malaysia's Sarawak Energy aims for 400MW floating solar by 2030
Sarawak Energy plans to install at least 400 MW of floating solar capacity at its dams by 2030 as the Malaysian utility expands to meet rising demand for renewable energy from neighboring countries.
June 02, 2023Global floating solar to surpass 6 GW by 2031
The global floating solar market is projected to surpass 6 GW by 2031, as PV developers struggle to meet increasing solar demand and turn to alternative technologies for development, according to Wood Mackenzie.