The Indian government has approved a INR 50.7 billion ($533 million) program to support the deployment of 5 GW of floating solar PV projects paired with energy storage systems. The scheme, known as Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY), aims to expand floating solar capacity by utilizing existing reservoirs and industrial ponds, in turn reducing competition for scarce land resources while improving grid reliability through integrated energy storage. It will target 5 GW of floating solar with co-located energy storage systems with a minimum storage capacity of two hours. The projects are ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...
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