Solar PV capacity accounted for 16.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar pv capacity of 1,496GW. This is expected to contribute 33.7% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 4,822GW. Of the total global Solar PV capacity, 0.37% is in the UAE. Listed below are the five largest upcoming Solar PV power plants by capacity in the UAE, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global Solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.
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1. TAQA KIZAD Solar PV Park
The TAQA KIZAD Solar PV Park is a 2,000MW Solar PV power project located in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. It is being developed by Abu Dhabi Ports; Abu Dhabi National Energy. The project is currently in announced stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2027. The project is owned by Abu Dhabi Ports; Abu Dhabi National Energy. Buy the profile here.
2. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar PV Park Phase VI
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar PV Park Phase VI is a 1,800MW Solar PV power project in Dubai, the UAE. The project is expected to come online by 2024. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority. Buy the profile here.
3. Al Ajban Solar PV Park
The 1,500MW Al Ajban Solar PV Park is located in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. It is owned by Emirates Water and Electricity. The Solar PV project is currently in announced stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2027. Buy the profile here.
4. Uniper Masdar Hydrogen Solar PV Park
The Uniper Masdar Hydrogen Solar PV Park is a 1,300MW Solar PV power project. It is planned in the UAE. The project is currently in announced stage. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2026. Uniper is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
5. Khalifa Industrial Zone Solar PV Park
The 800MW Solar PV project, Khalifa Industrial Zone Solar PV Park is expected to get commissioned by 2027. It The project is currently in announced stage. Buy the profile here.
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