Chinese employees working on a floating solar power plant in Huainan, a former coal-mining region, in China's eastern Anhui province. Photo: -/AFP/Getty Images/NTB scanpix

Why floating solar will be big in Asia – and a powerful new foe to coal

PV on dams and reservoirs in conjunction with hydropower can trump power price of dirty fossil source, say analysts

10 July 2020 11:44 GMT Updated 10 July 2020 11:44 GMT

By Andrew Lee

Plans by Vietnam’s state-owned oil & gas group to move into floating solar underlines how

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Why floating solar will be big in Asia – and a powerful new foe to coal