Samar is a 10.9 MW solar power plant in Israel, operational since its commissioning. It contributes to Israel's solar energy sector with a capacity of 10.9 MW. The plant is located at coordinates 29.8300, 35.0150. Ranked #9 of 37 solar plants in Israel, Samar represents 1.91% of Israel's total solar capacity of 571 MW. The largest solar plant in Israel is Ashalim Sun at 121 MW, making Samar 11 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Quweira (103 MW, Solar), Kibbutz Ketura (40 MW, Solar), and Eliat (35 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in the Southern District, approximately 60 km north of Eilat.
11 years old
Israel, Asia
- 31. largest of 59 plants in Israel
- #23,378 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,577 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Israel
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolarEdge Technologies operates 7 plants totalling 52 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 1,074 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Samar is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Israel- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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