Noor Abu Dhabi has 3.2 million solar panels. Noor is the Arabic word for "light". The generating capacity is 1.177 GW; the total project cost is US$870 million. The plant provides power for 90,000 individuals in Abu Dhabi. It uses a waterless robotic technology to clean the solar panels. The robots travel a distance of. .
The Noor Abu Dhabi is the world's largest single-site as of November 2022, located near in . .
The commercial operations of the plant started on April 30, 2019. .
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The plant attracted the world's most competitive tariff bid in 2016, at 8.888 fils/kWh. It was awarded Utility Project of the Year at the 2020 Middle East Solar Awards and the Power Generation Project of the Year at the Projects Awards 2020.
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