Masdar's Uzbekistan Solar Plants Power Up Grid

Mar 14, 2024 01:03 PM ET
  • Masdar's 511-MW solar duo in Uzbekistan, powered by Trina Solar Co Ltd, marks a major step towards clean energy for 240,000 homes.

Masdar's 511-MW solar duo in Uzbekistan, consisting of the Samarkand and Jizzakh solar power plants, has connected its first units to the local grid for power generation. The project, developed and built by Masdar and contracted by a subsidiary of Dongfang Electric Corporation, is expected to produce 1.12 TWh of clean power per year, enough to meet the needs of 240,000 homes. Trina Solar Co Ltd provided its Vanguard 1P trackers for the project, marking its second major project in Uzbekistan after the Navoi solar power plant in 2021.

The announcement of the connection of the first units to the grid was made by Trina Solar Co Ltd on Wednesday. The solar power plants in Uzbekistan are part of Masdar's efforts to expand renewable energy projects globally and contribute to the transition to clean energy. The successful connection of the units is a significant milestone in the development of the solar site and will help in meeting the country's energy needs with clean and sustainable power.

What company provided trackers for Masdar's solar project in Uzbekistan?

  • Trina Solar Co Ltd provided its Vanguard 1P trackers for Masdar's solar project in Uzbekistan
  • This marks Trina Solar's second major project in Uzbekistan, following the Navoi solar power plant in 2021
  • The trackers from Trina Solar are expected to enhance the efficiency and performance of the solar power plants in Uzbekistan
  • The connection of the first units to the grid was announced by Trina Solar Co Ltd on Wednesday, showcasing the progress of the project
  • Masdar's solar project in Uzbekistan is part of their global efforts to expand renewable energy projects and promote the transition to clean energy.

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