QatarEnergy announces new solar power project


  • World
  • Monday, 02 Sep 2024

DOHA, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- QatarEnergy announced on Sunday the plan to develop a new solar power project, which is expected to more than double Qatar's overall solar energy production to 4,000 megawatts by 2030.

Under the new project, a new solar power plant, with a production capacity of 2,000 megawatts, will be built in the Dukhan area, approximately 80 kilometers west of the capital Doha, QatarEnergy said in a statement.

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