Quweira Solar Power Plant
Quweira Solar Power Plant is a 103 MW photovoltaic power station in Quweira, Jordan. When built in 2018, it was the largest solar power plant in the region. It was inaugurated on 26 April 2018, as part of Jordan's long-term plan to diversify its energy resources.[1]
| Quweira Solar Power Plant | |
|---|---|
| Country | Jordan |
| Location | Quweira, Aqaba Governorate |
| Coordinates | 29°48′1.9″N 35°15′41.1″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 2016 |
| Commission date | 26 April 2018 |
| Construction cost | $120 million |
| Owner(s) | Jordanian government |
| Operator(s) | Jordan National Electrical Power Company (NEPCO) |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 103 MWp |
| Annual net output | 227 GWh |
References
- "Mulki inaugurates Qweirah solar energy station". The Jordan Times. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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