{"id":371,"date":"2021-04-20T07:48:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T07:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/?p=371"},"modified":"2021-04-20T07:48:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T07:48:42","slug":"thailand-is-close-to-completing-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-floating-hydro-solar-hybrid-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/thailand-is-close-to-completing-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-floating-hydro-solar-hybrid-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand floats hydro-solar projects for its dams as fossil fuel supplement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"storyimage fullwidth inlineimage\" data-aop=\"image\"><span class=\"image\" data-attrib=\"Reuters\/PRAPAN CHANKAEW\" data-caption=\"Solar panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani\" data-id=\"59\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:59,&quot;p&quot;:58,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;openModal&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:&quot;articleImages&quot;,&quot;o&quot;:1}\"><img 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truncate\"><span class=\"attribution\">\u00a9 Reuters\/PRAPAN CHANKAEW<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/the-bright-future-of-solar-energy-in-africa\/\">Solar<\/a> panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani<\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"pscso-3772464525\" class=\"pscso-content pscso-entity-placement\"><div class=\"pscso-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pscsolaruk.com\/rfq\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-509 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/6tp7s.png?resize=710%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"710\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand (Reuters) &#8211; Thailand is close to completing one of the world&#8217;s biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, a step toward boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>About 144,417 solar panels are being installed on a reservoir in the northeast province of Ubon Ratchathani, where workers are completing the last of seven solar farms covering 300 acres (121 hectares) of water.<\/p><div id=\"pscso-802988819\" class=\"pscso-content_2 pscso-entity-placement\"><div class=\"pscso-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pscsolaruk.com\/rfq\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-509 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/6tp7s.png?resize=710%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"710\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The state-run Electricity Generation Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is touting the pilot project as one of the world&#8217;s largest hybrid hydro-solar power ventures and aims to replicate it at eight more dams over the next 16 years.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"storyimage fullwidth inlineimage\" data-aop=\"image\"><span class=\"image\" data-attrib=\"Reuters\/PRAPAN CHANKAEW\" data-caption=\"Solar panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani\" data-id=\"61\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:61,&quot;p&quot;:58,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;openModal&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:&quot;articleImages&quot;,&quot;o&quot;:3}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"loaded aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/BB1fQaxz.img?h=533&amp;w=799&amp;m=6&amp;q=60&amp;o=f&amp;l=f\" alt=\"a man standing next to a net: Solar panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani\" 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CHANKAEW<\/span>\u00a0Solar panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani<\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"pscso-1148414719\" class=\"pscso-content-3 pscso-entity-placement\"><div class=\"pscso-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pscsolaruk.com\/rfq\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-509 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pscsolaruk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/6tp7s.png?resize=710%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"710\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;When all the projects are completed in every dam, we will have a total capacity to generate 2,725 megawatts,&#8221; project head Chanin Saleechan said.<\/p>\n<p>Thailand has long relied on coal for power, but plans for new coal-fired projects have been met with opposition over health and environmental risks, and two proposed southern coal plants were shelved in 2018.<\/p><div id=\"pscso-3581966359\" class=\"pscso-cybertron 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