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Emirati state-owned renewable investment company Masdar is partnering with EWEC to build a giant solar and battery energy storage (BESS) facility. The project will combine 5.2 GW of solar with 19 GWh of battery storage to produce 1 GW of continuous baseload renewable energy.
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About Abu Dhabi Industrial-Grade Photovoltaic Energy Storage Power Station

About Abu Dhabi Industrial-Grade Photovoltaic Energy Storage Power Station

Emirati state-owned renewable investment company Masdar is partnering with EWEC to build a giant solar and battery energy storage (BESS) facility. The project will combine 5.2 GW of solar with 19 GWh of battery storage to produce 1 GW of continuous baseload renewable energy.

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6 FAQs about [Abu Dhabi Industrial-Grade Photovoltaic Energy Storage Power Station]

What is a gigascale solar project in Abu Dhabi?

Located in Abu Dhabi, the project will feature a 5.2GW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant and a 19 gigawatt-hour (GWh) BESS, delivering up to 1GW of baseload power daily. Masdar says this gigascale project reflects the UAE’s ambitions of being a global pioneer in renewable energy deployment.

Does EWEC have a large-scale solar project in Abu Dhabi?

EWEC has several large-scale solar projects in the region, including the 2 GW Al Dhafra solar project in Abu Dhabi. Earlier this month, it put out a request for proposals for 1.5 GW of solar.

Will Masdar & EWEC build a solar-plus-storage project in Abu Dhabi?

Masdar and Emirates Water and Electricity Co. (EWEC) plan to build a $6 billion, 5 GW/19 GWh solar-plus-storage project in Abu Dhabi, with operations set to start by 2027. Emirati state-owned renewable investment company Masdar is partnering with EWEC to build a giant solar and battery energy storage (BESS) facility.

What is a 19gwh battery storage facility?

With its 24/7 operation, a key aim of the project is to help overcome the intermittency challenges commonly associated with renewable energy sources. With the 19GWh battery storage facility seamlessly integrating solar power into the grid, the project will help enhance the overall reliability of the energy supply.

How many GW of solar & battery storage will be produced?

The project will combine 5.2 GW of solar with 19 GWh of battery storage to produce 1 GW of continuous baseload renewable energy. The project was announced today by Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber, United Arab Emirates Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, at the opening of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit 2025.

Will Masdar's gigascale project support the UAE Energy Strategy 2050?

Launched during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Masdar said that the initiative supports the UAE Energy Strategy 2050 and will go towards helping UAE fulfil the commitments made at COP28. However, Masdar has not yet mentioned when construction on the gigascale project will commence and when it will start delivering energy.

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