MANILA, Philippines — A floating solar power plant on a reservoir in Cebu has begun supplying energy to a copper mine, marking the country’s first megawatt-scale deployment of the emerging technology.
The first megawatt-scale floating solar project in the Philippines has come online, according to solar EPC contractor Black & Veatch. The 5MW site is floating on 3 hectares of the Malubong Reservoir ...
Indonesia’s Cirata Floating Solar Farm, commissioned in 2023 on a hydropower reservoir, is a regional benchmark for utility-scale floating solar and a precedent for Masdar’s planned 200-MW Chereh Dam ...
Malaysia houses several floating solar PV power plants, such as Sungrow Floating PV’s 13MW plant (above). Image: Sungrow Floating PV Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation ...