DEWA selects Deloitte for Dubai solar park’s seventh phase expansion

Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park’s seventh phase included a 1.6 GW solar and 1 GW storage, with Deloitte and a global team guiding Dubai Electricity & Water Authority.

By Prudhvi Rani 21 Feb 2025 in Project Bytes

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Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park’s seventh phase became a major solar-plus-storage project under the IPP model, with commissioning planned from 2027 to 2029. Image Source: Government Of Dubai

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) selected Deloitte and a global team as consultants for the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This phase will add 1.6 GW of solar power and a 1 GW battery storage system.It became one of the largest solar-plus-storage projects under the independent power producer (IPP) model. Phased commissioning was planned between 2027 and 2029. The project aimed to exceed DEWA’s 5 GW target for the solar park by 2030. It aligned with Dubai’s Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and Net Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050. The consortium provided guidance on regulations, tender processes, and financial structuring. Deloitte led investor outreach and global marketing. The expansion improved energy resilience and increased renewable energy use.

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