Global Floating Solar Capacity Crosses 1 GW, Has the Potential to Exceed 400 GW: Report

Floating solar capacity has grown from 10 MW in 2014 to 1.1 GW in 2018

November 5, 2018

/ Nitin Kabeer
/ Floating Solar, Solar
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Floating solar technology is emerging as a panacea for densely populated counties where land is a constraint. According to a market report “where sun meets water” produced by the World Bank Group and  the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), the global potential of floating solar is estimated to be around 400 GW.

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