EDF joined the consortium building phase III of the project last March; construction began last January, however. The consortium is formed by UAE solar developer, Masdar, and Spain-based GranSolar.

A6-EDF has the Manufacturer Serial Number 007 and was the seventh A380 built. It was delivered to Emirates in December 2009.

“The Al Dhafra PV2 photovoltaic project demonstrates EDF's desire to support the United Arab Emirates in the implementation of their National Plan to Combat Climate Change,” said Bruno ...