Sudair Solar PV Park is a 1,500MW solar PV power project. It is located in Al Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Acwa Power and Saudi Aramco Power. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 35% and 30% respectively.

Sudair Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 185,000 households, offsetting 2,900,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project got commissioned in September 2023.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Saudi Power Procurement under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.012kWh for a period of 25 years.

Contractors involved

Abengoa Solar, China Energy Engineering and Larsen & Toubro were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

LONGi Solar Technology was selected as the supplier of PV modules for the project.

The inverters were procured from Sungrow Power for the project.

The Sudair Solar PV Park (Sudair Solar PV Park 1) is utilising single axis trackers supplied by NEXTracker.

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About Acwa Power

Acwa Power Co (Acwa Power), formerly International Company for Water and Power Projects, is a developer, investor, and operator of power generation, renewable energy and desalinated water production plants. It supplies electricity and potable water to its customers in the region. It generates power through oil, gas, solar and wind technologies. Acwa Power also offers operation and maintenance services to power and water desalination industry through its subsidiary, the First National Operations & Maintenance Company. The company has operations across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Acwa Power is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

About Saudi Aramco Power

Saudi Aramco Power Co (Saudi Aramco Power) focuses in the power and utilities sector .The company is located in Saudi Arabia.

This content was updated on 14 May 2024

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