TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE
CHAPTER NO SL.No TITLE
NO’S
1 Abstract I
2 Acknowledgement II
3 Contents III
4 List of figure IV
5 List of tables IV
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 General 1-2
2 LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Literature survey 3-4

3 THE TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

3.1 GENERAL 5

3.2 Floating photovoltaic systems operations 5-9

FLOATING SOLAR IN CANAL
4
APPLICATION
4.1 GENERAL 10

4.2 CHALLENGES FACED IN INDIA 10-11

5 GENERAL IMPACT
5.1 Evaporation of water 12

5.2 Reduced and protection of agricultural land 12

5.3 Humidity 13
5.4 Effects on fish 14

6 ECONOMY CONSIDERATION 15

7 CASE STUDIES AND APPLICATIONS

7.1 GENERAL 16
The Tengeh Reservoir Solar Floating Farm
7.2 16-17
In Singapore
8 CONCLUSION 18
9 REFERENCE 19

III
 LIST OF FIGURES
SL NO FIGURE NO TITLE PAGE NO’S
1 3.1 The FPV structure 5
2 3.2 Design of semi-submersible platforms 6

3 3.3 General view of tension leg platform 6

Floating rafts with solar panels
4 3.4 7
installed

5 4.1 A marine FPV system in the Maldives 13

6 6.1 Tengeh Reservoir floating solar farm 16

LIST OF TABLES
SL NO TABLE NO TITLE PAGE NO’S
Suitability of the site
1 3.1 9

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