Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi will build the world’s largest solar power plant in its push towards cleaner energy.
The $870 million project, to come up in Sweihan, is a joint international collaborative effort by Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA), Japanese company Marubeni, and Chinese manufacturer JinkoSolar. The plant is expected to completed by 2019, and the official signing ceremony for the ambitious project took place in the capital on Wednesday.