Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 1— 10 MW Solar
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 1 is a 10 MW solar power plant in the United Arab Emirates, operated by DEWA since 2013. Ranked #14 of 22 solar plants in the United Arab Emirates, this facility represents 0.13% of the country's total solar capacity of 7,825 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Arab Emirates is مجمع محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم للطاقة الشمسية at 2,427 MW, making this facility 242.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include محطة كهرباء جبل علي (9,547 MW, Gas), Jebel Ali Power and Desalination Plant (8,694.1 MW, Gas), and Emirates Global Aluminium Jebel Ali power plant (2,950 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Dubai, approximately 30 km from the city center.
13 years old
United Arab Emirates, Asia
- 63. largest of 81 plants in United Arab Emirates
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Arab Emirates
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
DEWA operates 12 plants totalling 21,668 MW
51 plants within 100 km, 64,150 MW combined
Source: Arab Union of Electricity
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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