France’s EDF Renewables, South Korea’s Korea Western Energy Co. (KOWEPO), and Abu Dhabi Future Power Co. (Masdar) have agreed to collectively design, finance, construct and function a 1.5 GW photo voltaic venture within the United Arab Emirates, underneath an influence buy settlement (PPA) with Emirates Water and Electrical energy Co. (EWEC).

EWEC has chosen a global consortium comprising France’s EDF Renewables, South Korea’s KOWEPO, and Masdar to develop the 1.5 GW Al Ajban photo voltaic venture within the United Arab Emirates.

By 2030, EWEC needs to supply greater than half of Abu Dhabi’s electrical energy from renewable and clear power. Its newest forecasts advocate including 1.4 GW of latest photo voltaic per yr between 2027 and 2037. 

The utility just lately hosted a young for the event of an impartial greenfield 400 MW battery power storage system, adopted by a request for proposals from builders and consortia for a 1.5 GW photo voltaic venture within the Al Khazna space of Abu Dhabi.

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