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Who is building a solar power plant in Qatar?

State-owned petroleum firm QatarEnergy has awarded a contract for the construction of the 2,000MW Dukhan solar power plant. The agreement was signed between the client company and South Korea’s Samsung C&T, about 80 kilometers west of Doha. The plant will double Qatar’s solar generation capacity once completed.

Will Qatar build a solar plant in Dukhan?

Qatar invests in renewable energy, building a solar plant in Dukhan. (Credit: QatarEnergy) Qatar’s future is looking solar with a new solar plant project on the way. The country’s first large-scale solar power plant, Al-Kharsaah Solar PV Power Plant, covers an area of 10 square kilometres.

What is Qatar's first large-scale solar power plant?

The country’s first large-scale solar power plant, Al-Kharsaah Solar PV Power Plant, covers an area of 10 square kilometres. The 800 megawatt (MW) plant was inaugurated in October 2022 to support Qatar’s electricity demand for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. You might also like: Qatar to build one of the world’s largest solar power plants

Does Qatar need a solar power plant?

Qatar’s future is looking solar with a new solar plant project on the way. The country’s first large-scale solar power plant, Al-Kharsaah Solar PV Power Plant, covers an area of 10 square kilometres. The 800 megawatt (MW) plant was inaugurated in October 2022 to support Qatar’s electricity demand for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.

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