Extending over an area of approximately 1.5 square miles (2.5 square kilometers), the plant will generate 100 megawatts of power from 768 parabolic trough collectors.

World's Largest Single-Site Solar Power Plant. Inaugurated on November 17, the Al Dhafra solar farm is a massive 2-gigawatt (GW) facility located 22 miles from Abu Dhabi.

The United Arab Emirates inaugurated on Thursday one of the world's biggest solar plants, two weeks before the oil-rich Gulf state hosts UN climate talks.The Al Dhafra plant, south of the capital Abu ...

Abu Dhabi: Researchers at Khalifa University have developed a solar-powered device that simultaneously generates electricity and fresh water by integrating concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) cells ...