Ship&Offshore | Issue 04/2024
Floating solar project kicks off
Sunrise | The EUR 8.4 million Nautical Sunrise project, supported by EUR 6.8 million from the Horizon Europe programme, aims to underpin research and development into offshore floating solar systems and components. The project aims to facilitate the large-scale development and commercialisation of offshore floating solar farms, both as independent installations and combined with offshore wind farms. Initially, the project will design, build and demonstrate a 5-MW floating solar farm using a modular setup developed by SolarDuck, a solar energy development firm based in the Netherlands....