28-02-2019: UAE
United Arab Emirate’s Utility Company, Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) has started the tender process for the Phase V to expand the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park – the largest solar project in the Middle East.
Phase V will have a PV capacity of 900 MW and expected to commissioned in the second quarter of 2021.
The power generated at the facility will be sold to DEWA under a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). Interested developers need to submit their responses latest by 31 March 2019.
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park is planned to reach a final capacity of 5 GW and is also set to include large-scale storage and hydrogen facilities.
