Toshka Solar PV Park is a 20MW solar PV power project. It is located in Aswan, Egypt. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2017.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 20 | 20 | – | Active | Aswan, Egypt | Abu Dhabi Future Energy |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Abu Dhabi Future Energy.
Toshka Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 283,280 square meters.
The project generates 38,000MWh electricity thereby offsetting 25,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $25m.
The project consists of 164,000 modules.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in November 2017.
Contractors Involved
Complete Energy Solutions was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
ABB supplied 8 of its PVS800-IS inverters to the project site.
About Abu Dhabi Future Energy
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co (Masdar), a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Co, is a renewable energy company. The company mainly focuses on solar and wind power projects such 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.
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