This marine-grade, photovoltaics system is the world's first modular floating solar power plant at sea. It is composed of four identical platforms, and it was built to bring cost-efficient clean energy to a residential island in the Maldives.
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Covering 100 km of grid infrastructure, it is the world's first independent microgrid project to be fully powered by solar and energy storage without connection to any power network.
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Buffeted by waves as high as 10 meters (32 feet) in China's Yellow Sea about 30 kilometers off the coast of Shandong province, two circular rafts carrying neat rows of solar panels began generating electricity late last year, a crucial step toward a new breakthrough for clean energy.
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