Solar PV capacity accounted for 11.0% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar PV capacity of 894GW. This is expected to contribute 26.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 3,206GW. Of the total global solar PV capacity, 0.35% is in the UAE. Listed below are the five largest active solar PV power plants by capacity in the UAE, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.

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1. ADWEA Sweihan Solar PV Park

The ADWEA Sweihan Solar PV Park is a 1,177.36MW solar PV power project located in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2019. The project was developed by Marubeni; Sweihan PV Power. Abu Dhabi National Energy; JinkoSolar; Marubeni own the project. Buy the profile here.

2. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park

The 1,013MW Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park solar PV power project is located in Dubai, the UAE. Abu Dhabi Future Energy; Acwa Power; EDF Renewables; First Solar; Fotowatio Renewable Ventures; Grupo Gransolar; TSK Solar has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2013. The project is owned by Abu Dhabi Future Energy; ACWA Power Renewable Energy; Dubai Electricity and Water Authority; EDF Renewables. Buy the profile here.

3. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar PV Park Phase IV

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar PV Park Phase IV is a 250MW solar PV project. Acwa Power; Dubai Electricity and Water Authority owns the project. It was commissioned in 2021. The project was developed by Noor Energy 1 PSC. It is located in Dubai, the UAE. Buy the profile here.

4. DP World Solar PV Farm

The DP World Solar PV Farm solar PV project with a capacity of 25.80MW came online in 2017. The project was developed by Phanes Group. Phanes Group have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Dubai, the UAE. Buy the profile here.

5. Mai Dubai Solar PV Plant

The Mai Dubai Solar PV Plant has been operating since 2019. The 18.10MW solar PV project is located in Dubai, the UAE. The project has been developed by Etihad ESCO. Buy the profile here.

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