Tata Power Company Limited has partnered with Norway-based Ocean Sun to introduce membrane-based floating solar technology in India. The companies will develop an approximately 300 kWp floating solar pilot project at Tata Power’s Mulshi reservoir […]
Founded in 2023, HUSE Energy is positioning itself in the floating solar market through an integrated model combining floater manufacturing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and storage solutions. Renewable Watch recently interviewed Brijesh Sujan, Chief […]
Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) is gaining attraction globally, as countries seek to expand renewable energy while addressing land constraints and making better use of their waterbodies. The report “Scaling Up Floating Solar Photovoltaic Systems”, by […]
SunAsia Energy has partnered with Gunkul Engineering Public Company Limited to develop a floating solar project on Laguna Lake in the Philippines. The project will have an installed capacity of about 1 GW and represents […]
By Preeti Wadhwa India is giving a fresh impetus to floating solar with the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY). Approved by the Union Cabinet on July 31, 2026, the scheme seeks […]
The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana for the development of floating solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with energy storage systems (ESS). The scheme has a total outlay of Rs 50.7 billion […]
THDC India Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has declared the commercial operation of its 11 MWac floating solar power plant on the raw water reservoir of the Khurja super thermal power project in Uttar […]
Coal India Limited has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) to set up renewable energy projects in Uttar Pradesh. The JV will develop ground-mounted solar, floating […]
By Pankhudi Jha Solar energy has firmly established itself as the backbone of India’s renewable energy mix, growing from a marginal contributor a decade ago to the single largest source of clean power capacity in […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, introducing detailed technical standards for solar power plants, floating solar plants, onshore wind power […]
The rapid scale-up of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity is central to achieving global and national climate and energy transition goals. While ground-mounted solar PV has expanded significantly, land availability has emerged as a critical constraint, […]
The Bondada Group entered the renewable energy space in 2017. Since then, the company has steadily expanded its footprint, building a 9 GW diversified portfolio, with projects at various stages of execution and delivery. The […]
By Rajesh Kabra, Executive Director, RR Kabel One of the most notable trends in the cables and connectors segment is the adoption of advanced cross-linked, halogen-free cable compounds. Compared to conventional PVC-based alternatives, these materials […]
Indonesia’s Lampung Provincial Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysian company Citaglobal Berhad to develop waste-to-energy (WtE) and renewable energy (RE) projects in Lampung province. The partnership aims to convert urban and […]
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has launched the 10th annual Renewable Energy Standard solicitation, RESRFP26-1, to accelerate clean energy deployment across New York. The solicitation, issued on April 24, 2026, […]
Steel Authority of India Limited’s (SAIL) Bokaro Steel Plant has inked an agreement with Forbes Marshall Private Limited. The agreement will enable hydrogen injection in blast furnace number-1 at the plant. Furthermore, the project aims […]
Neoen has announced investment in the 100 MW/400 MWh Japan Ako Battery project. Neoen is partnering with Equans and Toho for the project, and secured a grid connection agreement with Kansai Electric Power Company in […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) held a stakeholder consultation workshop to deliberate on the draft floating solar photovoltaic (FSPV) potential assessment report and the draft floating solar policy. The report and proposal […]
Coal India Limited (CIL) has floated a tender for the development of a 20 MWac grid-connected floating solar photovoltaic project at Chilwa Taal in Uttar Pradesh. The project will be implemented with a minimum DC […]
By Vaibhav Singh, Executive Director, PwC Floating solar PV (FSPV) technology is emerging as a key driver of solar energy growth in India, effectively addressing land constraints and providing a promising alternative to complement and […]
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