Samtah solar farm

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Other names: Samtah Solar PV IPP

Samtah solar farm (محطة صامطة للطاقة الشمسية) is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Samtah, Jizan, Saudi Arabia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Samtah solar farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Pre-construction[1] 2028 (planned)[2] 600 MWac[1] PV[1] Saudi Electricity Co; EDF Saudi Arabia (الشركة السعودية للكهرباء)[3] Saudi Electricity Company; EDF Saudi Arabia[3]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Samtah solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Samtah, Jizan, Saudi Arabia[4] 16.6018, 42.9359 (approximate)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/09/24/saudi-arabia-launches-3-gw-solar-tender/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://ksa.edf.com/en/news/edf-power-solutions-win-a-600-mw-solar-pv-power-project-in-samtah. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://ksa.edf.com/en/news/edf-power-solutions-win-a-600-mw-solar-pv-power-project-in-samtah https://ksa.edf.com/en/news/edf-power-solutions-win-a-600-mw-solar-pv-power-project-in-samtah, https://ksa.edf.com/en/news/edf-power-solutions-win-a-600-mw-solar-pv-power-project-in-samtah. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://attaqa.net/2024/12/31/4-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)