Having run out of space on land, a solar array has been floated on the open waters of the Arabian Gulf to help power the Abu Dhabi resort island of Nurai.
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SA Water narrows field for 159MW solar roll-out
South Australia largest water and sewerage services supplier edges closer to goal of net zero electricity costs, with shortlist for solar rollout.
Lismore opens Australia's largest floating solar farm, could add storage
Lismore opens country’s biggest solar farm, and flags five fold increase in size and may add battery storage. The unique community funding model forms a key part of city’s push for 100 per cent renewable energy by 2023.
Floating solar plant under construction in NSW – Australia's largest
Construction begins on community-funded 100kW floating solar array at the East Lismore Sewage Treatment Plant in NSW.
Goulburn Council floats solar PV as a way to cut water costs
Goulburn Council to commission feasibility studies into installing floating solar on government water stores, to slash power costs.
Gold Coast council eyes floating solar for city's wastewater ponds
Gold Coast Council investigating proposal to install floating solar on city’s wastewater ponds, to cut grid power costs and evaporation.