Tashkent, Uzbekistan : The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan is pleased to announce the winning bidder of public-private partnership (PPP) tenders for two photovoltaic solar plants in the Jizzakh and Samarkand regions. The PPPs will soon add over 400 MW of clean and renewable energy to Uzbekistan’s energy mix. Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC […]
Masdar Places Lowest Bid in 200-MW Solar Tender in Uzbekistan
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC, better known as Masdar, has emerged as the lowest bidder in a tender for a 200-MW solar project in Uzbekistan’s Sherabad district, placing a bid of USD 18.045 (EUR 14.819) per MWh. The Ministry of Energy last week opened the financial proposals and is due to announce the winner […]
UAE to Commission First Green Hydrogen Plant This Week
Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei said Masdar has started an initiative to also use solar PV (photovoltaic), to produce hydrogen and try to use it in some buses and passenger vehicles in Abu Dhabi as a first stage. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) in collaboration with […]
Masdar Submits Lowest Bid for Uzbekistan’s Sherabad PV Solar Project
UAE-based Masdar has submitted the lowest bid for the planned 200MW Sherabad photovoltaic (PV) solar independent power producer (IPP) project in Uzbekistan. Masdar’s bid of $cents1.8045/kWh was the only bid below $2cents/kWh. The consortium of China’s Jinko Power and China Power Holding International submitted the second lowest tariff of $cents2.1621/kWh. Saudi Arabia’s Acwa Power submitted […]
Masdar Plans to Complete Design on Hydrogen Project by Year-End
Renewable energy company sees uses for fuel in transport, aviation and shipping, clean energy director says. Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, Masdar, is advancing the development of a hydrogen demonstrator project as part of an alliance that includes two other state-backed entities. The project’s design will be complete by the end of the year, the […]
UAE’s Masdar Set to Make First Renewable Push Into Greece
Clean energy major announces plan to develop a 65MW solar project on site 65km north of Athens. Masdar, the Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company, and Taaleri Energia have agreed to develop a 65-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Greece. The project will be managed through the companies’ joint venture Masdar-Taaleri Generation (MTG), a statement […]
Masdar Makes First Investment in Greece by Developing Solar Plant With Taaleri Energia
An agreement was signed on 5/5/2021, in an online ceremony, between the Emirati-Finnish consortium MASDAR-Taaleri and a consortium of subsidiaries of the Greek business groups Konstantakopoulos (Kyoto) and Vasilakis (Autohellas) for the creation of a solar power plant power 65 MW, in the area of Asopia in Boeotia. This investment for creating a solar unit […]
Azerbaijan Reveals Prices for Electricity To Be Produced by New Solar and Wind Power Plants
Azerbaijan’s energy ministry revealed prices for the electricity to be generated by the country’s solar and wind power plants operated by the Arabic companies. According to the information acquired from the country’s energy ministry, the price tag for one kilowatt of energy will be close to the wholesale price in Azerbaijan – 0.06 Azerbaijani Manat […]
Uzbekistan shortlists Five Bidders in Final Phase of Uzbekistan’s 200 MW Solar Tender
Uzbekistan shortlists Five Bidders in Final Phase of Uzbekistan’s 200 MW Solar Tender RFP – BID OPENING OF ENVELOPE I (LEGAL, TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPOSALS) Program Name Uzbekistan Solar Program Project Name Sherabad Solar PV Project Uzbekistan (the “Project”) This public announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Public Procurement Law. In […]
Masdar and EDF start construction work on 300MW solar plant in Saudi Arabia
A consortium between Abu Dhabi-based Masdar, EDF Renewables and Nesma Holding Company has broken ground on a 300MW PV project in Saudi Arabia. The Jeddah solar plant, located 50km south-east of the city of Jeddah, will feature bifacial modules and single-axis trackers, while robots will be used to clean the modules. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of […]