Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Dewa Dubai

The plant was implemented by the dubai electricity and water authority dewa.

Mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park dewa dubai. Funds for the aed. It is being developed by dubai electricity and water authority dewa. The solar park currently has an overall capacity of 1 013mw developed over three phases. Located in dubai uae the project was launched in 2012 by dubai s ruler mohammed bin rashid al maktoum.

The first phase of the project was commissioned on 22 october 2013. Oct 20 2021 nov 21 2021 mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park. The mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park contributed to dewa winning the best sustainable project of the year in the uae at the 2014 meed quality awards. Saudi energy giant acwa and the dubai water and electricity authority dewa have reached financial close on the fourth phase of the 5 gw mohammed bin rashid maktoum solar park.

Dubai electricity and water authority dewa is implementing the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park which enhances the sustainable development of dubai and supports the dubai clean energy strategy 2050 to make dubai a global hub for clean energy and green economy. This is the first time this award was given to a renewable energy project in the region. Phase one of the solar park with an installed capacity of 13mw started operations in october 2013. Mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park is a solar park spread over a total area of 77 km 2 in saih al dahal about 50 kilometers south of the city of dubai.

It is equipped with 152 880 first solar fs series 3 black pv modules and produces 24 million kilowatts per hour of electricity a year serving roughly 600 homes and displacing more than 15 000t of co 2. The mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park was launched in january 2012.