[HTML][HTML] An interdisciplinary literature review of floating solar power plants

Y Wei, D Khojasteh, C Windt, L Huang - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
Floating photovoltaic is predicted to be the most ubiquitous energy technology in the future,
with global installations projected to reach 10 GW by 2030, potentially generating 13.5 TWh …

Effects of a floating photovoltaic system on the water evaporation rate in the passaúna reservoir, Brazil

FR Santos, GK Wiecheteck, JS Virgens Filho… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Freshwater scarcity is a significant concern due to climate change in some regions of Brazil;
likewise, evaporation rates have increased over the years. Floating photovoltaic systems …

Do agrivoltaics improve public support for solar? A survey on perceptions, preferences, and priorities

AS Pascaris, C Schelly, M Rouleau… - Green Technology …, 2022 - Springer
Agrivoltaic systems integrate agricultural production with solar photovoltaic electricity
generation. Given the proven technical, economic, and environmental co-benefits provided …

Dye‐sensitized solar cells as promising candidates for underwater photovoltaic applications

PK Enaganti, S Soman, SS Devan… - Progress in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Harvesting solar energy using photovoltaic (PV) cells is the simplest, efficient, and reliable
approach to power marine electronics. Installing PV above or under water provides cooling …

Optimal inverter and wire selection for solar photovoltaic fencing applications

KS Hayibo, JM Pearce - Renewable Energy Focus, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the benefits and the economic advantages of agrivoltaics, capital costs limit
deployment velocity. One recent potential solution to this challenge is to radically reduce the …

Foam-based floatovoltaics: A potential solution to disappearing terminal natural lakes

KS Hayibo, JM Pearce - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Terminal lakes are disappearing worldwide because of direct and indirect human activities.
Floating photovoltaics (FPV) are a synergistic system with increased energy output because …

Environmentally friendly water-based electrolyte for dye-sensitized solar cells: Future prospective and outlook

D Spadaro, J Barichello, I Citro, G Calogero - Solar, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of traditional Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is limited due to the use of toxic
and non-environmentally safe solvents. In this review, water is proposed as a viable …

Applying a relationally and socially embedded decision framework to solar photovoltaic adoption: a conceptual exploration

C Schelly, D Lee, E Matz, JM Pearce - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy technology can play a key role in decreasing the amount of
carbon emissions associated with electrical energy production, while also providing an …

The greenest solar power? Life cycle assessment of foam-based flexible floatovoltaics

KS Hayibo, P Mayville, JM Pearce - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This study presents a life cycle analysis (LCA) of a 10 MW foam-based floatovoltaics (FPV)
plant installed on Lake Mead, Nevada, US A material inventory of the flexible crystalline …

How cool is floating PV? A state-of-the-art review of floating PV's potential gain and computational fluid dynamics modeling to find its root cause

G Chowdhury, M Haggag, J Poortmans - EPJ Photovoltaics, 2023 - epjpv.epj.org
The noticeable rise in electricity demand, environmental concerns, and the intense land
burden has led to installing PV systems on water bodies to create floating photovoltaic …