8.3-Key Technologies and Case Analysis of Floating PV 20220801

Key Technologies and Case Analysis of Floating PV
Speaker: Hao Wu 2022.08
Copyright © SUNGROW.Confidential
Contents
01 Why Floating Solar
02 FPV Technology
03 Learning from Projects
04 Company Profile
Contents
01 Why Floating Solar
Why Floating Solar / Potential and Development
• 13.7GW of Floating PV is planned to be installed globally in forecast period 2022-2026

• Floating PV industry has entered a period of rapid development
Source：2022 IHS Floating PV Report Copyright © SUNGROW.Confidential

Why Floating Solar / Various Applications
Reservoir Cold area
Inland river Industrial pond
Fishing pond Lake Typhoon area offshore
Typical Reference Special Reference
Why Floating Solar / Advantages
Environmental friendly Technical economy Social effect

• Food grade material is non-toxic and
• Avoid conflicts of ground usage with
harmless to water • Construction is easy and deployed quickly
agriculture and others
• Does not affect biodiversity • Cooling effect: improve power generation
• Comprehensive utilization of water
• Water purification and reduce • Reduction in panel soiling
resources in space
evaporation
Contents
02 FPV Technology
FPV Technology/ Reliable Products
BS6920 Testing
Patents 130+ TUV Certification
FPV Technology/ Floating Structure
Advantage of the structure
• High connection strength; single large square 》Cover plate
• Anti-overturning, anti-bulge, and anti-collision capabilities; 》 Module bracket

• Low water coverage , Good environmental protection; 》 Steel rod
• Hollow arrangement, effective defense against electrical fire 》Multi function floating body
》Aisle floating body
Advantage of the product
• Adjustable buoyancy to meet the demands of different scenarios

• Good ventilation performance is conducive to the heat
dissipation on the back of the module and improves the power
generation efficiency of the system；
• The product occupies a small area and is easy to stack and
store
FPV Technology/ Floating Structure
》Multi function floating body

Advantage of the system
• Anti-Corrosion；》Cover plate 》 Module bracket
• Anti-wind and waves；》Aisle floating body
• adapt to waters with long-term and high-frequency
fluctuations in water surface ；
• Easy and fast installation
FPV Technology/ Inverter Platform
Compatible Adaptation
• Strong compatibility, bottom side
cable entry version
• Modular design, customized matching
multi-type equipment
Safe and Reliable
• The adjustable barycenter, compatible with various large
equipment
• Multi-cabin design, high safety redundancy
• Oil spill collection device to protect the water body
• Marine grade paint standard, 25 years of corrosion resistance
FPV Technology/ Inverter Solution
Central inverter on the inverter platform String inverter on the float
FPV Technology/ Cable Solution
Internal cable channel Outgoing cable channel - DC, low voltage AC
Outgoing cable channel - medium voltage outlet Single cable solution
FPV Technology/ Reliable Anchoring
• The anchoring design methodology is verified by DNV

• Formulating anchor design specifications for the Chinese market
• Load calculation analysis report for square array elements
• Anchoring and mooring selection design
Wind, wave and current load coupling calculation, anchor bearing capacity
demonstration test, anchor form selection design
FPV Technology/ Anchoring Solution---Design Process
Data input Calculation Analysis

Topography；Water depth, water level variation；Wind, wave, load
• Shielding coefficient
• Environmental load calculation
Anchoring design
• Coupling analysis
• Anchoring optimization
FPV Technology/ Anchoring Solution---Wind Load
Wind tunnel for product CFD for product Wave Diffraction Cloud Image
Wind tunnel for array CFD for array CFD flow field boundary conditions
• Chinese standard：《GB50009-2012》
• Euro code：《Eurocode 1: Actions on structures - Part 1-4: General actions -Wind actions（1991）》
• US code：《ASCE/SEI 7-16 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures》
• Japanese standard：《JIS CS8955（2017）》
FPV Technology/ Anchoring Solution---Wave & Current load
Wave load simulation Current load simulation
Wave Diffraction Cloud Image CFD flow field boundary conditions
Array Hydrodynamic RAO CFD pressure cloud chart

FPV Technology/ Convenient Installation
Ⅰ Ⅱ Ⅲ
Build an installation platform Quayside sub-array assembly Float in place
Ⅳ Ⅴ Ⅵ
Splicing of sub-arrays on water Anchor connection System complete
FPV Technology/ Safer and More Convenient O&M
O&M Upgrade
• Buoyancy Centralized design
• No hollow aisle, easy to walk
• Strong structure, safe to step on
Contents
03 Learning from Projects
Applications/Singapore Tengeh Reservoir 60MW FPV Project
Singapore
60MW FPV STATION

Application ：Drinking Water Reservoir
Design Wind Speed ：33m/s
Wave Height ：1m
Current ：1m/s
World's largest FPV on drinking water reservoir
Applications/Thailand Sirindhorn Dam 58.5MW FPV Project
Thailand
58.5MW FPV STATION
Application ：Reservoir
Design Wind Speed ：42m/s,
Wave Height ：0.8m,
Current ：0.73m/s
Characters ：open water area,
Water Depth ：27m,
Water Level Variation ：7m
Floating body+ Steel rod system
（8MW single floating array）
Water-Lighting Complementary project
The world's first FPV project unveiled at the World Expo
Applications/Malaysia Selangor 13MW FPV Project
Malaysia
13MW FPV STATION
Acid water PH≈3
Application ：Sand mining lake
Characters ：Typical shore anchor ,
Polymer mooring rope solutions in
special waters
FPV project in acidic waters
Applications/Taiwan 9.7MW FPV Project
Taiwan
9.7MW FPV STATION
Application ：Typhoon Region
COD Time ：2021
Anchorage ：Shore Anchor
Anti-typhoon and anti-salt spray corrosion
Applications/Israel 10.8MW FPV Project
Israel
10.8MW FPV STATION
Application ：Reservoir（ water level drop ）
COD Time ：2020
Anchorage ：Shore Anchor
"Amphibious" FPV project
Applications/150+ Projects ，0 Accident
80kW 4.1MW 150MW 58.5MW
150+
UAE Nachlaot Anhui Thailand
Europe China
Projects Southeast Asia
2.3MW 10.8MW 181MW 60MW
Usha Orvim Taiwan Singapore
Africa Australia
Accident
233kW 1MW 320MW 97.2kW
South Africa Ghana Shandong Australia
Contents
04 Company Profile
Company Profile/ Sungrow
1997年 2011年 7000+ 100TOP 100% RE100
Establishment IPO Over 40% Global renewable Bankable Full clean

R&D staff company brand energy at 2028
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2022 Copyright @ Sungrow Renewables.Confidential
Company Profile/ Business Divisions
Inverter IPP&EPC ESS Wind Automotive

converter driving system
FPV Smart EV Intelligent PV Hydrogen

system O&M charger cleaning robot system
Company Profile/ Sungrow FPV
No.1
Market Share
GW+
Capacity
100+
Patent
150+
Project
1.7GW+
No. 1 in Global Market Share
Copyright © SUNGROW.Confidential Source From：SERIS 2021.12
Company Profile/ Breakthrough in Overseas Market
Malaysia Thailand Singapore Vietnam Israel

70MW 100MW+
13MW 13.8MW 3MW
Agriculture pond Reservoir + pond
Acid water Industrial pond Drinking water reservoir
..
Taiwan Vietnam Thailand Singapore France

181MW 50MW 58.5MW 60MW 5MW
Offshore Lake Hydro dam Drinking water reservoir Pond
Company Profile/ Bankability
www.sungrowfpv.com

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Key Technologies and Case Analysis of Floating PV

Speaker: Hao Wu 2022.08

01 Why Floating Solar

03 Learning from Projects

01 Why Floating Solar

• 13.7GW of Floating PV is planned to be installed globally in forecast period 2022-2026

Source：2022 IHS Floating PV Report Copyright © SUNGROW.Confidential

Reservoir Cold area

Inland river Industrial pond

Fishing pond Lake Typhoon area offshore

Typical Reference Special Reference

Environmental friendly Technical economy Social effect

Patents 130+ TUV Certification

Advantage of the structure

• High connection strength; single large square 》Cover plate

• Anti-overturning, anti-bulge, and anti-collision capabilities; 》 Module bracket

》Aisle floating body

Advantage of the product

• Adjustable buoyancy to meet the demands of different scenarios

》Multi function floating body

• Anti-Corrosion； 》Cover plate 》 Module bracket

• Anti-wind and waves； 》Aisle floating body

• adapt to waters with long-term and high-frequency

fluctuations in water surface ；

• Easy and fast installation

• Strong compatibility, bottom side

cable entry version

• Modular design, customized matching

Safe and Reliable

• The adjustable barycenter, compatible with various large

• Multi-cabin design, high safety redundancy

• Oil spill collection device to protect the water body

• Marine grade paint standard, 25 years of corrosion resistance

Central inverter on the inverter platform String inverter on the float

Internal cable channel Outgoing cable channel - DC, low voltage AC

Outgoing cable channel - medium voltage outlet Single cable solution

• The anchoring design methodology is verified by DNV

Data input Calculation Analysis

Wave load simulation Current load simulation

Wave Diffraction Cloud Image CFD flow field boundary conditions

Array Hydrodynamic RAO CFD pressure cloud chart

Build an installation platform Quayside sub-array assembly Float in place

Splicing of sub-arrays on water Anchor connection System complete

• Buoyancy Centralized design

• No hollow aisle, easy to walk

• Strong structure, safe to step on

03 Learning from Projects

60MW FPV STATION

World's largest FPV on drinking water reservoir

58.5MW FPV STATION

The world's first FPV project unveiled at the World Expo

13MW FPV STATION

Acid water PH≈3

Application ：Sand mining lake

Characters ：Typical shore anchor ,

Polymer mooring rope solutions in

FPV project in acidic waters

9.7MW FPV STATION

Application ：Typhoon Region

COD Time ：2021

Anchorage ：Shore Anchor

Anti-typhoon and anti-salt spray corrosion

• Anti-Corrosion；》Cover plate 》 Module bracket

• Anti-wind and waves；》Aisle floating body