SolarDuck

SolarDuck is a spin-out of Damen Shipyards that develops and deploys offshore floating solar platforms.

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SolarDuck conducted feasibility analyses in 2019 and was established as a spin-out of Damen Shipyards, the largest Dutch shipbuilder, in mid-2020.

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SolarDuck offshore solar power
The joint program with MARIN will test the capabilities of the solar power hub concept for future offshore projects.
June 26, 2026

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SolarDuck's elevated floating solar platform
SolarDuck says its offshore floating power hub, combining floating solar, battery storage and auxiliary generation, could offer a lower-cost alternative to long subsea umbilicals...
Aug. 4, 2026
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SolarDuck, RWE successfully install offshore floating solar pilot Merganser off Dutch coast
Next steps include technical and environmental monitoring to further investigate the technology.
July 4, 2024
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SolarDuck is collaborating on a new development in the Gulf of Taranto offshore Italy.
March 1, 2024
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SolarDuck has secured further funds for its offshore floating solar power technology development.
Dec. 21, 2023
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RWE and SolarDuck have signed a collaboration agreement to develop the use of floating solar parks at sea.
July 19, 2022
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Bureau Veritas has delivered an approval in principle to SolarDuck for its offshore floating solar solution King Eider.
Aug. 25, 2021