Chinese officials greenlight $2 billion dollar floating facility that will transform power grid — here are the details

Chinese officials greenlight $2 billion dollar floating facility that will transform power grid — here are the details

Officials in China recently announced the construction of a huge 1.8-gigawatt floating solar energy project in the Bohai Sea. Once completed, the solar project — located off the coast of Hebei province — could help fill the energy needs of one of China's biggest cities. According to PV Magazine, the $2.2 billion project is a collaboration between four state-owned companies. It will cover about 6.5 square miles of ocean using four different solar…