QatarEnergy has awarded Samsung C&T a major contract to develop the Ras Laffan Solar Power Project (RLSPP), poised to be the largest solar power plant in Qatar. The RLSPP will boast a peak capacity of 875 megawatts (MW) and marks a significant step as the first solar plant in Qatar to integrate cutting-edge battery energy storage technology.
This project underscores Qatar’s commitment to expanding its renewable energy portfolio. As highlighted in a recent article, Qatar’s solar capacity reached 875 MW thanks to projects like the RLSPP, marking a stunning leap forward. You can read more about QatarEnergy’s solar capacity reaching 875 MW on PVKnowhow.
Furthermore, Qatar aims for renewable energy to reach 18% by 2030, demonstrating a firm commitment to diversifying its energy sources. Large-scale projects like the RLSPP are crucial in achieving this goal. Learn more about Qatar’s renewable energy targets on PVKnowhow. The Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Solar Power Plants are crucial components of Qatar’s renewable energy landscape.
