Layla Solar PV Plant
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Layla Solar PV Plant (محطة ليلى للطاقة الشمسية ١, محطة ليلى للطاقة الشمسية ٢) is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Layla, Alaflaj, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Layla Solar PV Plant
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2019[2] | 10 MWac[1][3] | PV[4] | King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Taqnia Energy; Saudi Electricity Co (الشركة السعودية للكهرباء; مدينة الملك عبدالعزيز للعلوم والتقنية)[2][2][2] | – |
| 2 | Construction[5][6] | 2024 (planned)[5] | 91 MW[7][6] | PV[5] | Saudi Ministry of Energy [60%]; ACWA Power Co [40%][5][5] | ACWA Power[5] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Layla Solar PV Plant
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Layla, Alaflaj, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia[8] | 22.3302, 46.6803 (exact)[8] |
| 2 | Layla, Alaflaj, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia[9] | 22.2833, 46.7333 (approximate)[9] |
The map below shows the locations of the solar farm phases:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210729213601/https://taqnia.com/en/portfolio/solar-pv-power-plant-layla. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206161532/https://www.utilities-me.com/news/12290-first-phase-of-10mw-layla-solar-power-plant-in-saudi-arabia-complete. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220325212800/https://aawsat.com/home/article/1526956/%C2%AB%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89%C2%BB-%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240207113019/https://www.pv-magazine.com/2019/01/04/taqnia-announce-completion-of-phase-1-layla-solar-plant-first-saudi-ipp-project/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207112518/https://acwapower.com/en/projects/layla-solar-pv-ipp/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201135615/https://energy-utilities.com/saudi-arabia-receives-three-bids-for-1gw-third-news112596.html. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240201135640/https://blogs.napier.ac.uk/tris25th/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2021/04/Radwan-Almasri-presentation.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240402052142/https://wiki-solar.org/. Archived from the original on 02 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206221935/https://latitude.to/articles-by-country/sa/saudi-arabia/111281/layla-town. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
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