Foam-backed floating solar array delivers 7.7 MWh in freezing conditions

Researchers at Western University in Canada have developed a foam-backed floating solar array that managed to deliver 7.7 MWh despite frigid temperatures, showcasing the system's resilience in harsh conditions. This innovative FPV system, which floats on water bodies, promises to enhance the efficiency and adaptability of solar energy generation. The success of this technology in freezing conditions highlights its potential to expand solar energy usage in regions traditionally less favorable for solar installations, thus contributing to global renewable energy efforts.