What technology do the panels of the Al Dhafra solar PV project, announced in 2020, use?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Bifacial (dual-sided) crystalline technology
- Step 1: The 2 GW Al Dhafra Solar project was announced in 2020 by the Abu Dhabi Electricity and Water Authority. Answer: Bifacial (dual-sided) crystalline technology. A consortium led by EDF and Jinko Solar will build the 20 square kilometre PV plant in the Al Dhafra region, about 35 km south of Abu Dhabi City, using bifacial (dual-sided) crystalline technology. Why not the others: None of the other options fits.
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