The Tokyo-based conglomerate did not reveal the panel supplier for the 52.5MW PV array in the south of the country.

Mitsubishi unit Diamond Generating Europe (DGE) and its partners — Qatar's Nebras Power and developer Kawar Group — expect to finish the Shams Ma’an project in early 2016.

The three sides will sell the output to the National Electric Power Company under a long-term power-purchase agreement.

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