Maharashtra Plans Floating Solar Power Plants on Reservoirs to Enhance Renewable Energy
NOVEL RENEWABLE ENERGYSOLAR ENERGY
Maharashtra plans to implement floating solar power plants on dam reservoirs to enhance renewable energy while preserving farmland. This initiative, discussed at a recent workshop in Pune, aims to address land acquisition challenges by utilizing water surfaces, improving solar panel efficiency, and supporting rural communities. The Water Resources Department will oversee the project, with private companies expected to attract global investment.

Jan 25, 2026, 2:44 PM