Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 5

The solar park is being developed in multiple phases with the aim of achieving a capacity of 5gw by 2030.

Mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park phase 5. Mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park phase 3 masdar as part of a consortium is developing the third phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum mbr solar park. Funds for the 4 2 billion. The mbr solar park is currently the largest solar project in the united arab emirates and middle east. The mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park is a part of dubai clean strategy 2050.

It will have a capacity of 5 000 mw by 2030 with investments of aed 50 billion. It was recently announced that phase five s 900 megawatts of photovoltaics will be commissioned in stages starting 2021 while remaining installations to bring the park up to its end goal of 5 000. 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. The fifth phase of the solar park will be commissioned in stages starting from q2 2021.

Phase iv of 5 gw mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park reaches financial close phase iv of the huge solar park includes a 700 mw csp plant and a 250 mw pv facility. The power purchase agreement ppa is signed for a 25 year. The phase will use photovoltaic solar panels based on ipp model. The mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park is the largest single site solar park of its kind in the world.

Dewa recently issued a request for qualification rfq for developers to build and operate the fifth phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum solar park with a capacity of 900mw. It will be commissioned in stages starting from q2 of 2021. Phase 5 of the development of the park the single site solar park in the world is expected to power 270 000 homes and offset 1 18 million tons of co2 emissions annually. The 5th phase of the mohammed bin rashid al maktoum mbr solar park will have capacity of 900 megawatts mw.

Image courtesy of dubai electricity and water authority. The plant is scheduled to be commissioned in 2021. On november 21 2019 dewa annoucned the selection of acwa power and gulf investment corporation as preferred epc and financer respectively to build and operate the fifth phase a 900 mw solar power plant based on photovoltaic technology.