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Maximizing Yield on Floating Solar Arrays: The Next Frontier for Robotic O&M

Jan 28, 2026 Skilancer Expert 5 Min Read

The Rise of Floating Solar

Floating solar installations are gaining traction globally due to land availability constraints and the natural cooling effect of water, which improves cell efficiency. However, cleaning floating arrays manually is highly dangerous and logistically challenging.

Robotic O&M on Water

Deploying automated, lightweight crawlers allows floating arrays to be cleaned safely. Using waterless robotic crawlers equipped with marine-grade anti-corrosive tracks protects the surrounding water body from detergent runoff while maintaining peak generation performance.