Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park

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Other names: Al-Shegaya Solar (Phase 1-PV), Shagaya New (Phase 1-CSP), Al Shakaaya Solar (Phase 1-PV), Dibdibah PV (Phases 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-CSP), Shagaya Renewable Energy Park Phase 1 (Phase 1-PV), Al-Dabdaba PV (Phases 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-CSP), Al-Shagaya Solar (Phase 1-PV), Al Shakaaya Solar II PV 3 (Phase 3-PV), Al Shakaaya Solar II PV 2 (Phases 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 3-CSP)

Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park (محطة الدبدبة للطاقة الشمسية, مجمع الشقايا للطاقات المتجددة) is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal farm in Jahra, 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
1-CSP Operating[1] 2018[1] 50 MWac[1] Solar Thermal[1] Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research [100%] (معهد الكويت للأبحاث العلمية)[2] TSK[2]
1-PV Operating[3] 2017[4][5] 10 MWac[5] PV[5] Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research [100%] (معهد الكويت للأبحاث العلمية)[6][1]
2-1 Pre-construction[7] 2027 (planned)[8] 300 MW[8][9][10] PV[11] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[12]
2-2 Pre-construction[7] 300 MW[9][10] PV[10] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[12]
2-3 Pre-construction[7] 300 MW[9][10] PV[10] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[12]
2-4 Pre-construction[7] 300 MW[10] PV[10] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[12]
2-5 Pre-construction[7] 300 MW[10] PV[10] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[12]
3-CSP Announced[13] 2030 (planned)[8] 220 MWac[14][13][15] Solar Thermal[14][13] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[10]
3-PV Announced[8] 2030 (planned)[8] 1200 MW[15] PV[11] Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) [100%] (هيئة مشروعات الشراكة بين القطاعين العام والخاص)[10]

More information on this solar thermal project can be found at csp.guru.


Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Al Shagaya Solar Energy Park

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1-CSP Jahra, Kuwait[16] 29.1987, 47.0465 (exact)[16]
1-PV Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[14] 29.2055, 47.0524 (exact)[14]
2-1 Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] 29.2285, 47.0624 (exact)[17]
2-2 Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] 29.2285, 47.0624 (exact)[17]
2-3 Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] 29.2285, 47.0624 (exact)[17]
2-4 Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] 29.2285, 47.0624 (exact)[17]
2-5 Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[17] 29.2285, 47.0624 (exact)[17]
3-CSP Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[14] 29.2025, 47.0708 (approximate)[14]
3-PV Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, Kuwait[14] 29.2025, 47.0708 (approximate)[14]

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