Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 4

The first phase of the solar park in seih al dahal about 50km south of the city of dubai was the 13 mw solar farm that had been constructed by first solar in 2013.

Mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park phase 4. In january 2012 hh sheikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum announced the launch of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park in dubai. Mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park phase one. A spokesperson for acwa power in an email to power said the new plant is the fourth phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park which acwa says is the largest single site concentrated. 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.

The first phase of the project was commissioned on 22 october 2013. 1st phase 13mw using photovoltaic solar panels the 13mw first phase became operational on 22 october 2013 comprising around 152 000 photovoltaic cells connected to 13 transformers in inverter buildings. The plant was implemented by the dubai electricity and water authority dewa. The 5th phase will use photovoltaic solar panels and will be commissioned in stages starting from the third quarter of 2021.

The power purchase agreement ppa is signed for a 25 year. The 5th phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum mbr solar park will have capacity of 900 megawatts mw. The mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park is one of the world s largest renewable project based on an independent power producer ipp model. Phase 3 comprises 800 megawatts mw and is part of what will be the largest single site solar park in the world with a planned capacity of 5 000mw by 2030.

With a capacity of 1 963 megawatts phases one to four alone put the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park high on the list of largest capacity solar parks in development around the world. Funds for the aed. Masdar as part of a consortium is developing the third phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum mbr solar park. Dubai electricity and water authority dewa on saturday announced plans to expand the fourth phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park.

Seih al dahal is a commune and administrative division in sector 9 of the city and is under the jurisdiction of the dubai municipality.