Floating solar cells. Last minute information. Norwegian companies assure in the latest reports that they are perfectly prepared to expand into the floating solar cell market. The Norwegian company Ocean Sun tried its hand at this summer and tested a floating wind farm in the Philippines in the period from June to August. Similar tests and implementations took place at the Lerøy salmon farm near Osterøy. A project on a global scale is being prepared. India wants to donate $ 450 million for this purpose, and Germany, New Zealand and Vietnam have also expressed their interest. It is also worth noting that the installation in Vietnam is also to be the largest investment of this type in Asia.
Floating Solar Cells - Hope for the World ...
Experts, scientists and environmentalists are very much for it and support the idea of investing in floating solar cell projects.
"Floating solar cells have tremendous opportunities to provide the world with enough renewable energy." - says Per Kristian Sbertoli from the environmental organization Zero.
Our solutions are very robust and can also work in a typhoon - near the Philippines, for example, says Ocean CEO Sun Bjørneklett.
Solar systems in Norway - do they make sense?
Norwegians look with hope at the project of floating solar cells. Bad conditions on North Sea however, they can be a big problem.
On the Sea The conditions in the north are very difficult, the wave height reaches up to 15 meters. For the installations to survive this, they would have to be additionally strengthened, which increases energy costs. Moreover, in Norway we have few recipients, and delivery to them energy with such a significant dispersal would be very costly. – says Bjørneklett.
Floating solar cells - ... because it is worth going towards ecology ...
It cannot be denied that floating solar cells are another step towards creating as many ecological solutions as possible. We live more and more consciously - we know that our planet is in a bad condition and we need decisive action to take care of the future: ours, our children, the next generations who will come here for us ...
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