Overview
GEM tracks 2 units or phases at this site (planned 1.80 GW, shelved / mothballed 200 MW).
Technology: Assumed PV.
Why it matters
- The 3rd-largest solar power plant in United Arab Emirates by capacity (of 61 operating, under-construction and planned solar facilities tracked).
- If completed, it would add 2.00 GW to United Arab Emirates's solar fleet — equivalent to 27% of today's operating solar capacity.
- Ranks #97 worldwide among solar facilities of the same status group by capacity.
- Utility-scale solar produces electricity during daylight hours; its value to the grid increasingly depends on storage and transmission connections.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200 MW | Shelved | Assumed PV | ||
| 2 | 1.80 GW | Announced | Assumed PV | 2030 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Masdar-Engie Green Hydrogen solar farm?
Masdar-Engie Green Hydrogen solar farm has a capacity of 2.00 GW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Where is Masdar-Engie Green Hydrogen solar farm located?
It is located in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. Approximate coordinates: 23.7672, 54.6643.
When is Masdar-Engie Green Hydrogen solar farm expected to start?
Start year: 2030. Current status: Announced.