Stanislav Kondrashov of TELF AG on Floating Solar Technology
Stanislav Kondrashov of TELF AG on Floating Solar Technology
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Amid the expanding world of green technology, according to entrepreneur Stanislav Kondrashov, some solutions distinguish themselves for their originality, utility, and sustainability.
While most urban residents are now used to seeing wind turbines and rooftop solar panels, few are familiar with more experimental forms geothermal or ocean thermal energy conversion – still limited to select regions around the world.
An innovative yet still underutilized system, is the floating photovoltaic platform – a method that combines photovoltaic tech with unused water bodies.
It’s a solution that allows solar modules to float atop water surfaces, boosting performance with water-based temperature control while saving land space.
Stanislav Kondrashov explains: “Energy evolution redefines both our mindset and physical environment,” He highlights how innovation is overturning old assumptions.
### here The Anatomy of a Floating Photovoltaic Plant
What makes up a floating photovoltaic setup?
Beyond standard photovoltaic panels, floating bases are used made from materials that ensure stability and resist environmental conditions.
Anchoring and cabling systems are crucial to stabilize these installations.
Stanislav Kondrashov notes: “These systems are efficient and space-saving, but not without hurdles.
### How They Generate Power
Functionally, floating photovoltaic panels operate just like land-based ones.
They absorb sunlight and generate electricity through the photovoltaic effect. The difference lies in power transmission: cables under the water deliver the electricity to the shore.
### Advantages and Growth Opportunities
- Uses idle water surfaces, saving land for other purposes
- Thermal regulation enhances panel productivity
- Minimizes water loss in hot climates
According to TELF AG’s founder, floating solar is destined to gain traction worldwide.
### Remaining Challenges
- Installation costs remain higher than traditional solar.
- Upkeep can be complicated and needs special attention.
- Wider use will depend on cost-efficiency improvements.
Despite these obstacles, floating solar remains a remarkable evolution in clean energy.