#Solar Plant

ACWA Power completes $533m financing for Tashkent energy project. Image courtesy ACWA Power / For illustrative purposes

ACWA Power completes $533m financing for Tashkent energy project

The Tashkent Riverside project includes a 500MWh battery energy storage system – the largest in Central Asia – and a 200MW solar project

Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, UAE, speaks at the inauguration of Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar plant in Indonesia Image Supplied

Masdar, Indonesia inaugurate Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar plant

Cirata is Masdar’s first floating PV project and its first renewable energy project in the Southeast Asian market

ACWA Power’s Egypt solar project secures $123m financing

The project already has equity bridge loans of $14m from the EBRD and $45m from the APICORP

Zambia

Zambia signs $2bn solar power development pact with UAE

Construction will be done in phases, starting with the installation of 500 megawatts

PIF subsidiary, ACWA Power to develop MENA’s largest solar plant in Saudi Arabia

The 2,060MW solar plant is set to be developed in Saudi Arabia’s Makkah province

Amea Egypt

UAE’s Amea Power completes $1.1bn renewable energy deal in Egypt

The company will build, own and operate the 500MW solar PV plant and 500MW wind farm in the country

Solar Plant

UAE invites companies to bid for 40% stake in 1.5 GW solar plant

Abu Dhabi already has two solar parks that will have a capacity of 3.2 GW when fully operational

UAE’s Masdar announces start of construction for solar PV plant in Azerbaijan

Masdar also signed agreements related to the development of additional clean-energy projects across the country

Bee'ah Solar Farm Sharjah

UAE firm Beeah Is looking to go beyond waste

Beeah will make acquisitions this year to expand businesses including waste management and technology

Acwa power solar panels

Aramco joins group building giant solar plant in Saudi Arabia

The plant will start producing power in second half of 2022