Dubai 950MW NOOR Energy 1 CSP+PV Project
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Project Schedule |
● January 9th, 2020，CSP Tower completed ● November, 2019，1000 pylons intalled of CSP Tower project ● September 27th, 2019，30% construction work finished ● March, 2019，Financial Closed ● March 7th, 2019，Concrete base of Tower complete ● September, 2018，250MW PV added into the project ● December 21st, 2018，Approval for project construction ● July 18th, 2018，China President XI Jinping spoke high of the project in the UAE visiting ● April 13rd, 2018，EPC contract signed in Shanghai ● March 19th, 2018，Project Opening Ceremony ● December 13rd, 2017，Key EPC terms agreed ● September 16th, 2017，ACWA Power and Shanghai Electric win the bid ● June 5th, 2017，Bidding Open ● January 15th, 2017，Bidding announced ● 2016，RFP released ● May 29th, 2016，Project consultant selection |
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Project Overview |
Dubai 950MW NOOR Energy 1 CSP+PV Project is the largest CSP+PV solar project in the world, with total capacity of 950MW, including 3*200MW Parabolic Trough CSP plants, a 100MW Molten Salt Tower CSP Plant and PV power plant. The project is under the fourth phase of Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which is designed to reach a total capacity of 5GW by 2030.
Basic Information | |
Location | Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park, Dubai, UAE |
Installed Capacity | 700MW CSP (3*200MW Parabolic Trough + 100MW Tower)+ 250MW PV |
Technology | Parabolic Trough + Molten Salt Tower + PV |
Storage | 11.3h (Parabolic Trough CSP) / 15h (Tower) |
Starting Date | 2018 |
Status | Under Construction |
COD | 700MW CSP to be completed by the end of 2022 |
PPA/Tariff Period | 35 Years |
PPA/Tariff Rate | USD 7.3 cents/kWh |
Reflector Technology | Abengoa SpaceTube (8.2m) |
Tower Technology Provider | BrightSource Energy |
Land Size | 44 km2 |
Quantity of molten salt | 550,000 tons |
Tower Height | 260 m |
Project Participants |
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