Jeddah Solar PV Park is a 387MW solar PV power project. It is located in Makkah, 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 a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Abu Dhabi Future Energy, EDF Renewables and Nesma Renewable Energy. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 33.34%, 33.33% and 33.33% respectively.
Jeddah Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 45,000 households, offsetting 430,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 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 $0.016kWh for a period of 25 years. The contracted capacity is 300MW.
Contractors involved
Larsen & Toubro was 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 project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by PVHardware.
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About Abu Dhabi Future Energy
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co (Masdar), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Co, is a renewable energy company. It carries the operation and development of solar and wind power projects such as photovoltaic power, concentrated solar and offshore and onshore wind farms. Masdar invests in and contributes to innovative projects such as utility-scale power plants, community grid projects, and individual solar home systems. The company also focuses on advancing cleantech innovation and offers energy services consultancy. It is also involved in sustainable urban development, building, and deploying advanced technologies such as reverse osmosis seawater desalination plants. The company develops projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and other regions. Masdar is headquartered in Masdar, Abu Dhabi, the UAE.
About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables SA (EDF Renewables), a subsidiary of Electricite de France SA, develops, constructs, operates and maintains green electricity power plants in Europe, North America and other regions of the world. The company produces electricity through wind and solar resources. Its business activities include project development, production site construction, development and sale of structured assets, power generation, and operation and maintenance of energy generating facilities. The company develops, constructs and operates renewable energy plants not only for its own operation, but also for third parties. EDF Renewables is headquartered in Paris, France.
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