Advisian appointed Owner’s Engineer of 700 MW concentrated solar project in Dubai

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Advisian has been appointed Owner’s Engineer of a 700 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant in Dubai. The plant is being developed by ACWA Power and the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and comprises a 260m tower with 100 MW capacity and parabolic troughs with 600 MW capacity and molten salt energy storage.

Advisian will review all engineering work, manage technology risk and provide technical support during the construction and commissioning processes. The company will work alongside Shanghai Electric, the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor, and NOMAC, contracted to operate and maintain the plant.

The plant is the fourth phase of the 5 GW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.

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  • July 05, 2018

    PIF of Saudi Arabia has acquired 15.2% of direct stake from ACWA Power in addition to its 9.78% ownership through a wholly owned unit

  • July 02, 2018

    ACCIONA, Grupo Gransolar and Ghella complete Phase A of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park III

    ACCIONA Industrial, Grupo Gransolar and Ghella have completed the construction of the 200 MW Phase A of the 800 MW Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park III. The finished plot consists o...

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  • June 05, 2018

    China Energy Engineering Corp Ltd has been awarded a survey and design service contract for the project

  • May 10, 2018

    Shanghai Electric Group has selected Abengoa as the technology partner for the project

    Shanghai Electric Group has selected Abengoa as the technology partner for the project. The company will provide CSP technology and construct the solar field for the three parabolic trough plants for around US$650 million

  • April 18, 2018

    ICBC to arrange US$1.5 billion debt financing for 700 MW solar project in Dubai

    ACWA Power has announced that ICBC is acting as the mandated lead arranger for a US$1.5 billion senior loan for the fourth phase of the Mohamed bin Rashid Solar Park, the largest t...

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