Global utility major Acwa Power has announced that two of its solar independent power producer (IPP) plants in Saudi Arabia have been subject to temporary dispatch limitations following instructions from the grid operator, citing concerns over reactive power fluctuations affecting grid stability.
Elsewedy Electric for Power Transmission & Distribution has announced the successful completion and handover of the 386MWp El Saad Project, its first utility-scale solar PV plant in Riyadh. The landmark project has now officially entered its operations and maintenance phase.
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar has announced its first project in Malaysia, with the signing of a power purchase deal to build a 200MW floating solar plant in Pahang State. Once operational, the Chereh Dam facility will become the largest floating solar project in Southeast Asia.
Plenitude has inaugurated the 150 MW Caparacena solar project in Chimeneas, Granada. Spanning 264 hectares with three 50 MW photovoltaic parks and over 274,000 bifacial modules, it will generate around 320 GWh of electricity annually, marking a major addition to Plenitude’s Spanish portfolio.
Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority has announced the launch of a tender for the development of kingdom’s first solar power plant. Once operational, it is set to provide electricity for 6,300 homes and cut carbon emissions by 100,000 tonnes.