Project Updates

The Lowman Energy Center (LEC) was commissioned in September 2023. Credit: PowerSouth Energy Cooperative.

Location: Leroy, Alabama, US 

Project type: Combined-cycle power plant 

Installed capacity: 693MW 

Construction started: 2020 

The LEC can generate enough power to run 300,000 homes per year. LEC aims to meet the energy demand of PowerSouth’s distribution members in Alabama and Northwest Florida using cleaner and more efficient natural gas technology.

DolWin6 is a DC connection system that became operation in September 2023. Credit: TenneT.

Location: North Sea

Project type: DC connection 

Capacity: 900MW

Construction started: 2017

The DolWin6 is a 90km-long direct current (DC) connection that connects the North Sea Cluster 3 offshore wind farms to the German power grid, offering renewable energy connections to more than one million homes.

The 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Project was inaugurated in 2022. Credit: Sungrow Power Supply Co.

Location: Doha, Qatar 

Project type: Photovoltaic power plant 

Capacity: 800MW 

Estimated Investment: $462.3m 

Al Kharsaah is a PV power project under the build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) model for a period of 25 years. It can supply 10% of the country’s peak energy consumption and help to avoid 26 million tonnes of carbon emissions.