Friday, April 13, 2018

What Are Flotovoltaics?

Image of a floating solar array

Photo by Adam Warren (NREL).

What are flotovoltaics? It's floating solar and an emerging application where solar panels are designed and installed to float on bodies of water.

Localities in the United States are showing an increasing interest in installing this innovative solar technology and our technical experts at NREL have received numerous requests for analytical support as this new exciting new application for solar power begins to reveal its potential.
Learn more about flotovoltaics in our new FAQ at https://www.nrel.gov/technical-assistance/blog/posts/stat-faqs-part1-floating-solar.html
https://www.nrel.gov/technical-assistance/blog/posts/stat-faqs-part1-floating-solar.html