Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park
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Other names: Dibdibah PV (Phases 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-CSP), Al-Shagaya Solar (Phase 1-PV), Al Shakaaya Solar (Phase 1-PV), Al Shakaaya Solar II PV 3 (Phase 3-PV), Shagaya Renewable Energy Park Phase 1 (Phase 1-PV), Shagaya New (Phase 1-CSP), Al Shakaaya Solar II PV 2 (Phases 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-CSP), Al-Dabdaba PV (Phases 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-CSP), Al-Shegaya Solar (Phase 1-PV)
Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park (مجمع الشقايا للطاقات المتجددة, محطة الدبدبة للطاقة الشمسية) is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal farm in Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park
Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
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1 | Pre-construction[1] | 2027 (planned)[2] | 1100 MWac[3] | PV[4] | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكه)[5] | – |
2 | Pre-construction[6] | 2028 (planned)[6] | 200 MWac[3] | Solar Thermal[7] | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكه)[8] | – |
3 | Announced[9] | 2028 (planned)[6] | 1500 MWac[6] | Assumed PV[10] | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكه)[8] | – |
4 | Announced[6] | 2028 (planned)[3] | 1700 MWac[6] | Assumed PV[10] | Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (هيئة مشروعات الشراكه)[8] | – |
Pilot-CSP | Operating[11] | 2019[3] | 50 MWac[11] | Solar Thermal[11] | Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research [100%] (معهد الكويت للأبحاث العلمية)[12] | TSK[12] |
Pilot-PV | Operating[13] | 2018[3] | 10 MWac[14] | PV[14] | Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research [100%] (معهد الكويت للأبحاث العلمية)[15] | – |
More information on this solar thermal project can be found at csp.guru.
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park
Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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1 | Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[16] | 29.2285, 47.0624 (exact)[16] |
2 | Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] | 29.2025, 47.0708 (approximate)[17] |
3 | Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Al-Jahra Governate, Kuwait[18] | 29.2025, 47.0708 (approximate)[18] |
4 | Al-Jahra Governate, Kuwait[19] | 29.1907, 47.0573 (exact)[19] |
Pilot-CSP | Jahra, Kuwait[20] | 29.1987, 47.0465 (exact)[20] |
Pilot-PV | Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] | 29.2055, 47.0524 (exact)[17] |
The map below shows the locations of the solar farm phases:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
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