Six floating buildings powered by solar energy

Written By ختام عامر on 2016/03/24

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

ArabiaWeather.com - Khitam Amer - It may not have occurred to any of you that there are floating buildings floating on the surface of water around the world and powered by solar energy at the same time! But there are already about half a dozen buildings designed to float on the surface of the water and have electricity derived from the sun's rays.

The most notable of these buildings are:

Grand Cancun Eco Island

Engineer Richard Morita Castillo designed this island to be environmentally friendly and to work on renewable energy sources such as solar panels and wind energy, as well as the presence of turbines to generate energy through tidal waves.

Floating orb

It is a small city that is completely run by solar energy, with an internal area of about 1,000 square feet.

floating egg

It is an egg molded from plywood by artist Stephen Turner that can travel to various places around the world via solar energy.

Smart floating farms in Barcelona, Spain

These farms are designed to operate entirely with solar energy in the fields of aquaculture and aquaculture. More than 8,000 tons of vegetables and more than 1,700 tons of fish are produced annually in these floating farms.

Rotterdam Bubble Floating Pavilion

This floating structure was built in the main city of the Netherlands as an experimental entry point for building a large number of environmentally friendly buildings that adopt clean energy.

Floating solarium or floating island

It mainly relies on solar energy to generate electricity. It was designed by the engineer, "Michel Pozzolanet", in the form of a yacht. It has an underwater observation room and a jacuzzi on the deck.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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