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<p>Generation of photovoltaic power plants is growing rapidly in the last ten years in the world. One of the key factors for the construction of floating photovoltaic power plants is to provide space for their construction. This paper presents statistical indicators of installed capacities of floating photovoltaic power plants, as well as a detailed description of the components of these power plants. Approaches to construction and maintenance recommendations are described in more detail. The basic results of simulations are presented on a concrete example of a floating photovoltaic 1 MW power plant on Lake Modrac. The available areas of artificial lakes in Bosnia and Herzegovina were analysed, and it was shown that the installation of floating photovoltaic power plants on 5% of the surface of artificial lakes would provide around 10% of the total electricity consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina.</p>
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Generation of photovoltaic power plants is growing rapidly in the last ten years in the world. One of the key factors for the construction of floating photovoltaic power plants is to provide space for their construction. This paper presents statistical indicators of installed capacities of floating photovoltaic power plants, as well as a detailed description of the components of these power plants. Approaches to construction and maintenance recommendations are described in more detail. The basic results of simulations are presented on a concrete example of a floating photovoltaic 1 MW power plant on Lake Modrac. The available areas of artificial lakes in Bosnia and Herzegovina were analysed, and it was shown that the installation of floating photovoltaic power plants on 5% of the surface of artificial lakes would provide around 10% of the total electricity consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant and Estimation of Potential in Bosnia and Herzegovina

B&H Electrical Engineering

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Generation of photovoltaic power plants is growing rapidly in the last ten years in the world. One of the key factors for the construction of floating...

Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant and Estimation of Potential in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Article Category: Professional paper

Published Online: May 18, 2023

Page range: 1 - 7

Received: Dec 12, 2022

Accepted: Feb 25, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhee-2023-0001

Keywords
floating photovoltaic power plants, construction, maintenance, potential, generation, consumption

© 2023 Sarah Zeljković et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant and Estimation of Potential in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Article Category: Professional paper

Published Online: May 18, 2023

Page range: 1 - 7

Received: Dec 12, 2022

Accepted: Feb 25, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhee-2023-0001

Keywordsfloating photovoltaic power plants, construction, maintenance, potential, generation, consumption

© 2023 Sarah Zeljković et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
floating photovoltaic power plants, construction, maintenance, potential, generation, consumption