United Arab Emirates, Oct. 10 -- EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company), a leading company in the integrated planning, purchasing, supply, and system despatch services of water and electricity across the UAE, today announced the award for its new 1.5 gigawatt (GW) (AC) Khazna Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Project. The development of the utility-scale solar power plant was awarded to ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy solutions, and Masdar, a global clean energy leader, as the local shareholder. Following the award, the project's Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) was signed between EWEC and the two companies.Khazna Solar PV is part of EWEC's region-leading strategic plans to substantially increase solar power capacit...