Azraq is a 5 MW solar power plant in Jordan, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #22 of 25 solar plants in Jordan, it represents 0.88% of the country's total solar capacity of 568 MW. The largest solar plant in Jordan is Quweira at 103 MW, making Azraq 20.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Samra CCGT Power Plant (1,031 MW, Gas) and Amman East (620 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Jordan, approximately 50 km from the capital, Amman.
7 years old
Jordan, Asia
- 30. largest of 33 plants in Jordan
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.11% of the installed capacity of Jordan
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Jordan Solar Energy Company operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 3,644 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Azraq is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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
Jordan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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