Dubai 950MW NOOR Energy 1 CSP+PV Project
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Project Schedule |
● March, 2019，Financial Closed ● September, 2018，250MW PV added into the project ● March 7th, 2019，Concrete base of Tower complete ● 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 |
Component/Material/Service | Supplier |
Trough technology and Solar field construction | Abengoa |
Tower technology | BrightSource |
Owner's Engineer | WorleyParsons--Advisian |
Operator | NOMAC (an ACWA company) |
Overall design | Empresarios Agrupados |
Engineering & consultancy of Trough plant | Inner Mongolia Electric Power Survey and Design Institute Co., Ltd |
Engineering & consultancy of Tower plant | Northwest Electric Power Design Institute Co. Ltd of China Power Engineering Consulting Group |
Power Block Surveying and Engineering | East China Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd. |
Collector | Abengoa |
Reflector | Rioglass Solar |
HCE | Rioglass Solar |
HTF Oil | Dow Chemical |
Tower Receiver | CMI, Shanghai Boiler Work |
Parabolic Trough Plant Heat Exchange System/ Tower Plant SGS | Lointek； Shanghai Power Station Auxiliary Equipment Works Co., Ltd |
Parabolic Trough Plant SGS | Aalborg CSP---42 heat exchangers & pressure vessels |
Steam Turbine | Siemens |
Consultant | KPMG, Mott MacDonald, Ashurt |
Construction Part A | Overseas Branch of No.2 Company of China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Co., Ltd |
Installation of Tower Project | Hunan Power Construction Co., Ltd; CEEC; Energy China |
Molten Salt Tank | LANPEC, Bluestar, China |
Air Cooling | SPX |
Torque Tube of Heliostat | Alliance Metal Changzhou |
Pylon | Jiangsu Zhenjiang New Energy Equipment Co., LTD |
Solar structure | Al-Babtain, Saudi Arabia |
Steel Structure | Al Yamamah Steel, Saudi Arabia |
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