Bangkok — Thailand is close to completing one the world’s biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, a step towards boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels.

About 144,417 solar panels are being installed on a reservoir in the northeast province of Ubon Ratchathani, where workers are completing the last of seven solar farms covering 121ha of water...

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