Saudi Arabia’s Acwa announced on 2 April that two of its large-scale solar PV plants in the kingdom are subject to temporary power dispatch limitations on instruction from the National Grid SA. In a disclosure to the Tadawul, Acwa said that the 1.425GW Al Kahfah and 2GW Ar Rass 2 solar plants continue to operate at limited capacity as a result.
The limitations were imposed “following instructions from the grid operator citing alleged reactive power fluctuations affecting grid stability, matters that both project companies deny,” explained Acwa. The two plants are managed by separate project companies, both of which are made up of Acwa (50.1) and the PIF (49.9%). (CONTINUED - 770 WORDS)
