Shams 1 Solar Power Station

Shams Solar Power Station is a concentrating solar power station near , , the . The solar power station is located approximately 120 kilometres southwest of Abu Dhabi and 6 kilometres from Madinat Zayed on the road from Tarif to the .
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: construction
  • Also known as: “Shams solar power station” and “Shams Solar Power Station”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zayed City.

Town
Photo: Rizwan Ullah Wazir, CC BY 3.0.
Madinat Zayed is the largest city and the administrative centre of , the westernmost and largest region in the . The township was established in 1968 by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the . is situated 9 km north of Shams 1 Solar Power Station.

Shams 1 Solar Power Station

Latitude
23.56992° or 23° 34′ 12″ north
Longitude
53.71463° or 53° 42′ 53″ east
Operator
شركة شمس للطاقة
Open location code
7HMMHP97+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210648348
Wiki­data ID
Q115609
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Satellite Map

Discover Shams 1 Solar Power Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Shams 1 Solar Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شمس ١”
  • Arabic: “محطة شمس 1 للطاقة الشمسية”
  • Chinese: “太阳一号”
  • Chinese: “太阳一号太阳能发电站”
  • French: “centrale solaire Chams”
  • French: “Centrale solaire Shams”
  • German: “Shams-1”
  • Japanese: “シャムス太陽熱発電所”
  • Persian: “شمس ۱”
  • Portuguese: “Shams 1”
  • Romanian: “Shams-1”
  • Spanish: “Shams I”
  • “Shams-1”

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