What is the name of Kuwait's flagship mega-renewable energy park in the western desert, developed to harness solar photovoltaic, concentrated solar thermal (CSP), and wind energy to generate clean electricity for the national grid?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. Shagaya Renewable Energy Park

  1. Step 1: The Shagaya Renewable Energy Park is Kuwait's pioneering multi-technology clean energy complex, situated 100 kilometers west of Kuwait City.
  2. Step 2: Supervised by the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) and the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, Shagaya integrates concentrated solar power with thermal storage, solar PV arrays, and wind turbines.
  3. Step 3: It forms the cornerstone of Kuwait's pledge to generate 15% of its electricity from renewable sources.
Answer
Shagaya Renewable Energy Park.
Why not the others: 'Noor Energy' and 'MBR Solar Park' are located in Dubai, UAE; 'Benban Solar Park' is a massive photovoltaic complex in Aswan, Egypt.

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