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Southern Power Expands Texas Solar Project to 512 MW
Southern Power boosts its Millers Branch Solar project to 512 MW, securing major contracts with tech giants for sustainable energy by 2026. A bright future for renewable power!
Nov 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, Solar Project, Southern Power
Masdar Consortium Secures Major 2-GW Saudi Solar Project
A groundbreaking solar alliance secures rights for Saudi Arabia's 2-GW Al Sadawi project, marking a key step toward the Kingdom's renewable energy goals by 2030.
Nov 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, Solar Project, Saudi
DEWA tenders 2-GW Phase VII with 1.4-GW/8.4-GWh storage
Dubai utility DEWA invited bids for the 2-GW seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, including 1.4-GW/8.4-GWh of storage.
Nov 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Dewa, Battery Storage, tender, Dubai, Solar Park
DEWA powers up Dubai's initial environment-friendly hydrogen plant utilizing power from solar mega-project
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Siemens Energy have actually ushered in the Middle East's very first industrial-scale, solar-powered environment-friendly hydrogen project.
May 20, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa, Asia, hydrogen, United Arab Emirates, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Dubai, Siemens, green hydrogen
Dubai makes progress in 5-GW solar project
Work on Dubai's flagship solar project is progressing with the 950-MW fourth phase being 92% completed, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) said on Sunday.
Jan 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Dubai, Solar Project
III-V Solar Boost: NREL's 27% Efficiency Breakthrough
Revolutionary record-breaking efficiency of 27% achieved in GaAs heterojunction solar cell by scientists at NREL. Combining computational and experimental methods to optimize doping and bandgap reduced the effects of defects. This breakthrough is applicable to multiple materials and levels of defect concentrations.
Oct 27, 2023 // Technology, NREL, solar cell, efficiency
EWEC seeks programmer for 1.5-GW solar project in Abu Dhabi
UAE utility Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) is looking for events curious about the development and partial ownership of a 1.5-GW solar project in Abu Dhabi.
May 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Abu Dhabi, Solar Project, EWEC
Global Contenders Vie for Oman's Ibri III Solar Project
Global interest surges as four international bidders vie for Oman's pivotal 500-MW Ibri III solar project, a cornerstone in the nation's renewable energy expansion.
Feb 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Oman, PV Power Plant
UAE's KEZAD, TotalEnergies to explore distributed solar in Abu Dhabi
Emirati free zones operator Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD Group) said on Monday that it has signed an agreement with a TotalEnergies SE (EPA: TTE) unit to explore possibilities for the development of distributed solar remedies across KEZAD's commercial environment.
Nov 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, UAE, Abu Dhabi, TotalEnergies, KEZAD
ACWA: 2.6GW Saudi Solar Farms Financed
ACWA Power has reached financial close on two solar projects in Saudi Arabia with a combined capacity of 2.6GW. Investment totals US$2.37bn and commercial operations will begin in 2025, providing clean renewable energy as part of Saudi's National Renewable Energy Program.
Aug 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant
Dubai Unveils Majestic 'World's Largest' Solar Plant
Dubai has unveiled the world's largest CSP project, the 950-MW fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. With the tallest solar tower in the world at 263 metres, the project is investing AED 15.8 billion to reach a capacity of 5,000 MW by 2030.
Dec 11, 2023 // Plants, Dubai, PV Power Plant
Largest solar thermal power stations (CSP) list
Largest operational solar thermal power stations list. Commercial concentrating solar power (CSP) plants, also called "solar thermal power stations". See
Oct 14, 2024
Saudi Arabia Seeks 3.7GW of Solar Projects
Saudi Arabia is inviting developers to take part in its ambitious NREP 5 round, which aims to add 7.2 GW of solar capacity across 4 regions. The largest project, Al Sadawi, offers 2 GW capacity in the Eastern Province. Don't miss your chance to join this initiative and help shape the renewable energy future of the country.
Nov 13, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant
Saudi Aramco joins ACWA-led consortium creating 1.5 GW PV plant
A consortium that is establishing Saudi Arabia's largest solar project has gotten to economic close for the plant and has protected the backing of state oil producer Saudi Aramco.
Aug 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, PV Power Plant, aramco
Largest solar power stations in Saudi Arabia
Top biggest solar photovoltaic power stations in Saudi Arabia. (Updated March 2026)   Solar power stations, PV farms 2026 in Saudi
May 13, 2026