The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has welcomed the launch of its Innovation Centre and the 800MW third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. With a planned capacity of 5,000MW by 2030 and investments up to AED50 billion, once completed, the solar park will be the largest single-site solar park […]
Shanghai Electric has been awarded EPC contract for 5th phase project of Dubai solar park
SHANGHAI : Shanghai Electric Group has been appointed by ACWA Power of Saudi Arabia, as the Engineering, Construction and Procurement (EPC) contractor, to deliver the fifth phase project of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai, with capacity of 900MW. Zheng Jianhua, Chairman of Shanghai Electric Group, and Muhammed Abunayyan, Chairman of […]
Acwa Power appoints Shanghai Electric as EPC contractor for fifth phase of Dubai solar park
Saudi Arabia’s Acwa Power appointed Shanghai Electric as the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park in Dubai. The 900 MW photovoltaic plant, which has a project value of $564 million (Dh2.07 billion), is the first utility scale solar power plant to operate remotely with […]
DEWA signs PPA for fifth phase of Dubai solar park
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 900MW fifth phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park. The 25-year PPA will contribute to achieving the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050. Under the strategy, Dubai aims to produce 75% of the total power output from clean […]
Dubai solar park, biggest in world, to be completed in April
DUBAI, UAE : The 800MW third phase of Dubai’s solar park will be operational in April, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, announced on Saturday. The announcement was made following a site visit by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, DEWA Managing Director and CEO. Upon completion, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will […]