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Table 2
PV installation in GCC countries with cost per solar Watt [25].
| Project name | Location | Type of installations | Capacity (Max Peak DC) |
Year built | Cost | Annual generation | Normalized annual generation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masdar | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Ground Mount | 10 MWp | 2009 | $5/W | 17.5 GWh | 1.75 MWh/MW |
| 2 | KAUST Solar Park | KAUST Saudi Arabia | Rooftop | 2 MWp | 2010 | $7/W | 3.3 GWh | 1.65 MWh/MW |
| 3 | Saudi Aramco Solar Car Park | Dhahran Saudi Arabia | Mixed (car park, rooftop, trees, pole mount) | 10.5 MWp | 2012 | $10/W | 17.5 GWh | 1.67 MWh/MW |
| 4 | KAPSARC Project–1 | Riyadh Saudi Arabia | Ground Mount | 3.5 MWp | 2013 | $4.5/W | 5.8 GWh | 1.66 MWh/MW |
| 5 | KAPSARC Project–2 | Riyadh Saudi Arabia | Ground Mount | 1.8 MWp | 2014 | $3.5/W | 2.9 GWh | 1.61 MWh/MW |
| 6 | Kuwait oil company | Umm Gudair Kuwait | Ground Mount | 5 MWp | 2014 | $5.6/W | 8 MWh | 1.68 MWh/MW |
| 7 | BAPCO pilot project | BAPCO, Bahrain | Mixed (14 locations) | 5 MWp | 2014 | $5/W | 8.3 GWh | 1.66 MWh/MW |
| 8 | TATWEER | Bahrain | Ground Mount | 1 MW | 2016 | $1.5–1.8 | 1.9 GWh | 1.9 MWh/MW |
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