Shagaya Wind Project

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Other names: Al Shaqaya

Shagaya Wind Project is an operating wind farm in Jahra, Kuwait.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Shagaya Wind Project

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2017[1] 10 MW[1] Onshore[2] Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research[1] Elecnor Group [60%]; Alghanim International [40%][3]
3a Pre-construction[4] 2026 (planned)[4][5] 50 MW[6][7] Onshore[2]
3b Pre-construction[4] 2026 (planned)[4][5] 50 MW[8][7] Onshore[2]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Shagaya Wind Project

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Jahra, Kuwait[9] 29.2285, 47.063 (exact)[9]
3a Jahra, Kuwait[9] 29.2285, 47.063 (exact)[9]
3b Jahra, Kuwait[9] 29.2285, 47.063 (exact)[9]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.kisr.edu.kw/en/gi/3/details/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_27194_shagaya.php. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.evwind.es/2015/04/20/wind-energy-in-kuwait-elecnor-built-the-first-wind-farm/51597. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://www.utilities-me.com/news/13171-kuwait-increases-renewable-energy-target-eyes-up-to-400mw-of-csp. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://solarabic.com/news/2021/01/%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://www.middleeast-energy.com/content/dam/Informa/Middle-East-Electricity/middle-east-energy-2021/reports-mee/MEE_Mesia_Report_v3.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://www.aljarida.com/articles/1462311951431957500. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.aljarida.com/articles/1462311951431957500/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 https://goo.gl/maps/PnxemXUsW4zjDYdYA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)