Sembcorp and Jinko Power bags order for 500 MW solar project
Energy and urban development company Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has announced that it has, through an 80 percent-owned joint venture to be set up by its wholly-owned subsidiary Sembcorp Utilities with Jinko Power Technology (Jinko Power), received an award by Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) to build, own and operate the Manah Solar II Independent Power Project (IPP) in Manah, Sultanate of Oman.
500MW solar plant is expected to be operational by 2025 and will be backed by a 20-year power purchase agreement with OPWP. The project will complement Sembcorp’s existing capabilities and track record in the region.