The Syrian Ministry of Energy has signed the final concession agreements to build and operate eight new power plant with a total capacity of 5 GW, with an international consortium led by Qatar-based Urbacon Holding (UCC), in partnership with Kalyon G.I.S. Energy, Cengiz Energy, and Power International (UCC Holding press release, 06/11/2025).
- The final contracts include the construction and operation of four high-efficiency, natural-gas-fired CCGT power plants: the North Aleppo Power Plant (1,200 MW), the Deir Ezzor Power Plant (1,000 MW), the Zayzoun Power Plant (1,000 MW), and the Mhardeh Power Plant (800 MW).
- In addition, the agreements cover the development of solar projects with a total capacity of 1,000 MW, distributed across Widian Al-Rabee (200 MW), Deir Ezzor (300 MW), Aleppo (300 MW), and Homs (200 MW).
This signing is part of the Qatari project package in Syria and serves as an extension of the Memorandum of Understanding signed on 29 May 2025, which established the general framework for strategic cooperation in the energy sector.
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