The UAE will construct a renewable facility capable of providing energy at scale around the clock. The project – estimated to cost $6 billion – will be developed in partnership between the UAE state-owned renewables company Masdar and the Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec)..
The UAE will construct a renewable facility capable of providing energy at scale around the clock. The project – estimated to cost $6 billion – will be developed in partnership between the UAE state-owned renewables company Masdar and the Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec)..
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) says the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will pair 2 GW of solar with 1.4 GW of storage, up from 1 GW, after receiving 49 expressions of interest under its 2050 clean energy plan. DEWA has ramped up the battery storage. .
The expansion represents approximately 21.5 per cent of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's total power generation capacity. The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park’s (MBR Solar Park) total installed capacity rose to 3,860 megawatts of clean energy during the year, following the addition. .
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park continued in 2025 to implement a strategic expansion plan that reinforces its role in supporting the transition to clean energy, recording tangible increases in current production capacity and expanding targets for upcoming phases. This progress further. .
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched a tender for the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which could add up to 2 GW of PV capacity and 1 GW/6 GWh of battery storage. DEWA has launched a tender for the construction of the seventh phase of the. .
Dubai’s flagship clean energy project accelerates expansion, strengthens global leadership in solar power and storage Dubai’s renewable energy ambitions reached a major milestone in 2025 as the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park recorded its highest-ever installed capacity, reinforcing the. .
Dubai’s Hatta pumped-storage hydroelectric plant begins testing, marking a significant step toward achieving the UAE’s net-zero ambitions with a 250 MW capacity and advanced energy storage methods. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, known as DEWA, has kicked off testing and electricity.