Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III Zone 2 solar PV project
Project
Kuwait has extended the bid submission deadline to April 30, 2026, for the 500 MW Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III Zone 2 solar PV project.
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Counterparts (3)
Developer
Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)
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The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) is responsible for managing and implementing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in Kuwait. KAPP aims to attract private sector investment and expertise to develop infrastructure projects across various sectors.
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Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy
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Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy is the governmental body responsible for the planning, development, operation, and regulation of the nation's electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as water desalination and supply. It oversees the country's installed power capacity of approximately 18-20 GW and leads initiatives for renewable energy integration.
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
company
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) is a government-funded scientific research institute in Kuwait, established in 1967, employing over 1,000 people. It conducts applied research and provides scientific advice to the government and industry on critical national development areas, including water resources, energy transition, environmental management, and sustainable construction, directly influencing national infrastructure planning and development.
Deal Analysis
Kuwait extended the bid submission deadline to April 30, 2026, for the 500 MW Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III Zone 2 solar PV project in Kuwait. This development project involves Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy, and Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) as developers.
- Bid deadline extended to April 30, 2026.
- 500 MW Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III Zone 2 solar PV project.
- Developers: Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR).
- Located in Kuwait.
Source Intelligence
KEY DETAILS
The original bid deadline of 16 February 2026 has been extended to 30 April 2026. The prequalification notice for the project was first issued in May 2025. Nine consortia were prequalified in October 2025 to develop and operate the IPP facility. The project forms part of the Shagaya Renewable Energy Park planned solar expansion in Kuwait.
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Capacity
500 MW Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III Zone 2 solar PV project
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Location
The project is located within the Shagaya Renewable Energy Park in Jahra Governorate.
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)
developer
"Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), the Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy and Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research are overseeing the project."
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Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy
developer
"Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), the Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy and Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research are overseeing the project."
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Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
developer
"Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), the Ministry of Electricity & Water and Renewable Energy and Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research are overseeing the project."
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Enriched Mar 9, 2026
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