Powering the World’s Largest CSP Project
Harnessing the power of the sun, Noor Energy 1 delivers round-the-clock clean energy through advanced CSP and PV technology, ensuring a sustainable and carbon-free future for Dubai.
Health & Safety
Quality & Reliability of Supply
Social Responsibility (ESG)
About Us
Noor Energy 1 is a pioneering 950MW hybrid solar project, combining Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) and Photovoltaic (PV) technologies to provide sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective energy. As the largest single-site CSP plant in the world, our project supports the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, reducing carbon emissions by 1.6 million tons annually while powering over 320,000 homes.
Core Values
Health & Safety
At Noor Energy 1, health and safety are at the core of our operations. We are committed to providing a zero-harm work environment by implementing strict OHSSE standards, risk management protocols, and industry best practices. Through continuous training, monitoring, and innovation, we ensure the well-being of our employees, contractors, and the surrounding community.
Quality & Reliability of Supply
We take pride in delivering high-quality, uninterrupted clean energy with cutting-edge CSP and PV technologies. Noor Energy 1 is built on advanced engineering, strict compliance with global standards, and a commitment to operational excellence, ensuring reliable energy supply 24/7, even beyond sunlight hours.
Social Responsibility (ESG)
As a leader in sustainable energy, Noor Energy 1 is dedicated to environmental protection, social responsibility, and good governance. We actively reduce carbon emissions, promote community well-being, and uphold ethical business practices, aligning with the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and global ESG commitments for a greener future.
Dubai
MBR Solar Park
USD 4.529 BN
Project Cost
Q1 2024
Commercial Operation Date
44 square KM
Project Area
Our Technologies
Our Shareholders
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) was formed on 1 January, 1992, by a decree issued by Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum to take over and merge the Dubai Electricity Company and the Dubai Water Department, which had both been operating independently for several years until then. Both these organisations were established in 1959 through the foresight and initiative of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the late Ruler of Dubai, as government-supported bodies with the objective of making available to the people of Dubai an adequate and reliable supply of electricity and water.
ACWA Power
ACWA Power is a leading developer, investor, and operator of power generation and desalinated water plants, with a presence in 13 countries and a portfolio of 94 assets in operation, construction, or advanced development. With an investment value of USD 97 billion, ACWA Power has the capacity to generate 69.2 GW of power and produce 8.05 million m³ of desalinated water per day. Committed to sustainability and innovation, the company employs over 4,000 professionals, with 60% local employment, driving the transition to clean energy and water solutions worldwide.
Silk Road Fund
Silk Road Fund Co., Ltd. is a Beijing-based investment institution established in 2014 to support the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). With capital contributions from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, China Investment Corporation, Export-Import Bank of China, and China Development Bank, the fund plays a pivotal role in global trade and economic cooperation. Operating on market-driven principles and international standards, the fund primarily focuses on equity investments while leveraging diverse financing instruments to support infrastructure, energy, resources, and industrial cooperation projects. Committed to financial sustainability and long-term growth, Silk Road Fund promotes inclusive development and shared prosperity across the BRI community.
Main Contractors
EPC
Operation & Maintanance
Our Records
Tallest concentrated solar power tower
(263.126 m )
Largest thermal energy storage plant
(5,907 MWh)
Our Impact
Carbon Emission Reduction
Noor Energy 1 prevents 1.6 million tons of CO₂ emissions annually by replacing fossil fuels with solar energy, supporting Dubai’s Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and a sustainable future.
Clean Energy Supply
Our 950MW hybrid solar plant powers 320,000+ Dubai homes 24/7 using CSP and PV technology, ensuring reliable energy and reducing reliance on traditional sources.
Economic Growth & Job Creation
Noor Energy 1 boosts Dubai’s economy by creating jobs, advancing solar expertise, and reinforcing the UAE’s global leadership in renewable energy.
Drives Dubai’s Pursuit of Excellence
Noor Energy 1 reinforces Dubai’s commitment to being a global leader in innovation, sustainability, and infrastructure excellence.