If you put together a group of companies which “represented” floating solar, at least those outside of China, you would not have to look much further than the list of names this week which signed up to a Joint industry project (JIP) to standardize floating solar. While companies like BayWa, Ciel & Terre, Isigenere and Seaflex all stand head and shoulders above the larger members, in terms of having experience in floating solar, a number of the other members of the project carry even more weight – EDF, EDP, Equinor, Mainstream Renewable Power, Scatec Solar, Compagnie Nationale du Rhone and Statkraft all have experience with very large renewables projects. The last two on the list have an abundance of hydro…