MBRSP} IIIB— 300 MW Solar
The MBRSP IIIB solar power plant is a significant contributor to the renewable energy landscape of the United Arab Emirates, strategically located at coordinates 24.7650, 55.3700. With a robust capacity of 300 MW, this facility harnesses solar energy through advanced photovoltaic technology, positioning itself as a pivotal player in the national energy generation mix. As the UAE continues to diversify its energy sources, MBRSP IIIB stands out as a prime example of the country’s commitment to sustainable development and reducing its carbon footprint. The facility plays a critical role in supporting the local grid, particularly in the context of the UAE's ambitious energy policies aimed at increasing the share of renewables in the overall energy portfolio. The plant benefits from the UAE's abundant solar resources, which allow for efficient energy generation throughout the year. With this facility, the UAE demonstrates its leadership in the transition towards a sustainable energy future, aligning with its vision to produce 50% of its energy from clean sources by 2050. The operational context of MBRSP IIIB reflects a growing trend in the region towards embracing solar power as a viable alternative to conventional fossil fuels, facilitating energy security while promoting environmental stewardship.
7 years old
United Arab Emirates, Asia
- 46. largest of 81 plants in United Arab Emirates
- #6,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #76 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.32% of the installed capacity of United Arab Emirates
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Masdar operates 6 plants totalling 434 MW
51 plants within 100 km, 63,860 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
MBRSP} IIIB is a solar power plant producing approximately 473 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
United Arab Emirates- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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