Al Askar IPP solar farm

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Other names: Askar Landfill solar

Al Askar IPP solar farm (محطة عسكر للطاقة الشمسية) is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Askar, Askar Landfill, Madinat Khalifa, Southern Governorate, Bahrain.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Al Askar IPP solar farm

Status	Nameplate capacity	Technology	Owner	Operator
Construction	100 MWac	PV	Mitsui Group [30%]; ACWA Power Co [60%]; Almoayyed Contracting Group WLL [10%]	NOMAC

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Al Askar IPP solar farm

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Askar, Askar Landfill, Madinat Khalifa, Southern Governorate, Bahrain	26.0445, 50.6045 (approximate)

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