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Khidir Solar

From Global Energy Monitor
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Global Solar Power Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project.
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Other names: Dana Al-Khidir solar plant, Khidhir Solar

Khidir Solar (محطة الخضر١ للطاقة الشمسية) is a shelved solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Muthanna Governorate, Iraq.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Khidir Solar

Status Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Shelved (inferred July 2024) 50 MWp/dc[1] PV[2] Al Bilal Group; Orascom Construction Industries SAE (OCI); Scatec ASA (سكاتك)[3] Al Bilal Group; Orascom Construction Industries SAE (OCI); Scatec (سكاتك)[3]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Khidir Solar

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Muthanna Governorate, Iraq[4] 31.1973, 45.5374 (approximate)[4]

The map below shows the approximate location of the solar farm:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of global solar farms, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Solar Power Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240201113608/https://iraqenergy.org/2020/02/20/overview-of-iraqs-renewable-energy-progress-in-2019/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240207110726/https://www.pv-magazine.com/2019/05/03/iraq-kicks-off-huge-755-mw-solar-tender/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://energy-utilities.com/consortium-signs-contracts-to-develop-525mw-of-news114644.html, https://energy-utilities.com/consortium-signs-contracts-to-develop-525mw-of-news114644.html https://energy-utilities.com/consortium-signs-contracts-to-develop-525mw-of-news114644.html, https://energy-utilities.com/consortium-signs-contracts-to-develop-525mw-of-news114644.html, https://energy-utilities.com/consortium-signs-contracts-to-develop-525mw-of-news114644.html. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201114006/https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2019/05/09/investment-opportunities-7-solar-energy-projects/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)