Rafha Solar PV Park I is a 45MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Northern Borders, Saudi Arabia. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 45 | – | 45 | Permitting | Northern Borders, Saudi Arabia | Desert Technologies |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Desert Technologies.
Rafha Solar PV Park I is a ground-mounted solar project.
Development Status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the Rafha Solar PV Park I (Rafha Solar PV Park I Phase 2) will be sold to Saudi Power Procurement under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years.
About Desert Technologies
Desert Technologies (DT) manufactures and installs solar products and develops solar energy projects. The company operates through DT Labs, DT Energy and DT Services divisions. It produces and supplies PV (Photovoltaic) modules, energy storage systems, solar street light and other solar products through DT Labs segment. DT’s energy division finances, develops, builds, owns and operates utility-scale solar projects; and services division provides PV installation; EV (Electric Vehicles) infrastructure; water treatment; and rural electrification services including operation and maintenance, engineering, procurement, and construction. The company serves industrial, commercial, and government clients in power, water and transport sectors. It operates offices in Egypt, Jordan and Italy. DT is headquartered in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
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