article author: AFPSun, 2025-08-31 21:35TANGIER: Sun-baked Morocco, grappling with its worst drought in decades, has launched a pilot project aimed at slowing water evaporation while simultaneously generating green energy using floating solar panels.At a major reservoir near the northern city of Tangier, thousands of so-called “floatovoltaic” panels protect the water’s surface from the blazing sun and absorb its light to generate electricity.Main category: Middle-EastTags: Moroccosolar panels
Morocco tests floating solar panels to save water