Al Dibdibah / Shagaya Phase III (Zone 1 1.1 GW + Zone 2 500 MW)
Al Dibdibah / Shagaya Phase III (Zone 1 1.1 GW + Zone 2 500 MW) - a Solar Independent Power Producer in Kuwait. Capacity 1.6 GW. Status: Procurement.
- Country
- Kuwait
- Procurer
- KAPP + MEWRE
- City / region
- Shagaya / Al Dibdibah
- Capacity
- 1.6 GW
- Status
- Procurement
- LCOE
- Not publicly disclosed
Procurement timeline
- RFQ: 2023
- RFP: Jun 2025 (Z1); Nov 2025 (Z2)
- Bid submission: ~Sep 14 2025 (Z1); Jul 26 2026 (Z2)
- Preferred bidder: Q3 2026 (expected Z1)
- PCOD: post-2027
Prequalified bidders
6 PQ
- TotalEnergies (solo)
- Trung Nam (solo)
- ACWA + AEPCo
- Masdar + Fouad Alghanim & Sons
- EDF + Al Hamad Al Sagar + KOWEPO
- Jinko + JERA + NTEC
Financing
- Capex: USD 3.9 bn (est)
Technical scope
Process: PV; Z1 includes 400 kV grid connection
Successor to cancelled 1.5 GW Phase 2
Notes
Tariff and winner not yet known.
Sources
Open the full Solar IPP benchmark →Part of the GulfInfra · GCC Infrastructure Library - a free open-source benchmark of 136 public-private partnership procurements across the GCC. Methodology: how we build this.