A consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power International has won a 1.7 billion euro contract to build two concentrated solar power (CSP) plants totalling 350 megawatt (MW) in the southern Moroccan city of Ouarzazate.
A consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power International has won a 1.7 billion euro contract to build two concentrated solar power (CSP) plants totalling 350 megawatt (MW) in the southern Moroccan city of Ouarzazate, the Moroccan solar energy agency said in a statement.
The consortium includes Spain’s Sener and had priced its offer at 1.36 dirham per kWh for the first 200 MW plant with parabolic mirror technology, while it priced the plant with concentrated solar power tower technology at 1.42 dirhams per kWh.
