Masdar, TAQA, EDF Renewables, and JinkoPower launch the world’s largest single-site solar plant, the 2GW Al Dhafra PV project, ahead of COP28. Located 35 km from Abu Dhabi, it powers nearly 200,000 homes, cutting 2.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions yearly. Covering 20 sq km, the project created 4,500 jobs, boasting innovative bi-facial technology with 4 million solar panels.
Masdar unveils world’s largest PV plant
The project achieved competitive tariffs, initially at AED 4.97 fils/kWh, later improved to AED 4.85 fils/kWh. Illustration by PRNewswire.
Aiming to support Malaysia’s 31% renewable goal by 2025, Masdar’s study could pave the way for large-scale floating solar in Southeast Asia. (Image Source: Masdar)
Avangrid’s Camino Solar project will generate power for approximately 14,000 US homes and is expected to create $15 million in local tax revenue. (Image Source: Avangrid)
Poland’s solar sector is set to benefit from Suntech’s advanced TOPCon modules under a new 200 MW distribution partnership. (Image Source: Suntech/ Linkedin)
Telecrown’s order from RRP Semiconductor includes silicon solar cells and polycrystalline materials for Maharashtra’s growing renewable energy sector. (Image Credit/Source: fietzfotos/Pixabay)