An Indian state government has announced the world’s largest floating solar project will begin operations in 2022-23.
The government of Madhya Pradesh made the announcement concerning the 600MW capacity facility on the Narmada river. The floating panels will be installed in the backwaters of the Omkareshwar dam and cover approximately 2000ht of water area the in Khandwa district.
These panels will have the capacity to automatically adjust their position when the water level at the dam is low.
The state’s renewable energy minister Hardeep Singh Dang said the project will require an investment of $410m (INR30bn).
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