Client Profiles
UAE 1 GW Al Dhafra Solar Project (Abu Dhabi) — one of the largest PV plants globally
Saudi Arabia Sakaka 300 MW Solar Plant — pioneering project for Saudi renewable sector
Oman Ibri 2 Solar Plant 500 MW — key project under Oman Vision 2040
Project Challenges
Extreme temperatures up to 60–70°C on cable surfaces
UV radiation & ozone requiring long-term resistance
Mechanical strength for ground-mounted tracking systems
Fire safety and compliance with IEC & local regulations
Need for fast supply due to compressed project timelines
Full traceability & TUV/CE/CB certifications required for export
Uni-Cable PV Cable Supplied
| Product Type | Specification / Standards |
|---|---|
| PV1-F Solar Cable 1.5 kV DC | EN 50618, IEC 62930, TUV Rheinland certified |
| H1Z2Z2-K Solar Cable 1.5 kV DC | IEC 62930, CPR EN 50575: Euroclass Eca/Dca options |
| Cross-linked polyolefin insulation | -40°C to +120°C operation, max conductor temp 90°C |
| UV + ozone resistant outer sheath | Halogen-free, flame retardant |
| Conductor | Tinned copper Class 5 flexible |
| Voltage rating | 1.5 kV DC (1500 V DC system voltage) |
Typical Cable Sizes Supplied:
4 mm²
6 mm²
10 mm²
16 mm²
Photovoltaic (PV) Cable link: https://cable-uni.com/products/solar-cable/
Project Scope:
UAE Al Dhafra: Over 800 km of 6 mm² and 10 mm² H1Z2Z2-K solar cable
Saudi Sakaka Solar Plant: 450 km of PV1-F 6 mm² cable
Oman Ibri 2: 600 km of 4 mm² and 6 mm² solar cables
Quality Assurance & Testing:
All cables TUV Rheinland certified
Flame retardant testing: IEC 60332-1-2
UV aging test: >2000 hours
Salt spray test: IEC 60068-2-11
Mechanical impact resistance: IEC 60811
Production under ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 certified systems
Full traceability with batch test reports per drum
CPR classification Euroclass Eca/Dca available for EU-compliant projects
Export Packaging & Logistics:
Cables wound on plywood or treated steel drums
Sealed for desert transport with extra UV and moisture protection
Export marking: project name, client PO number, drum weight/length
Containerized FCL shipments to Jebel Ali Port (UAE), Dammam Port (Saudi), Sohar Port (Oman)
Timely export clearance with full certificate of origin, packing list, commercial invoice provided
Why Middle East EPC Clients Chose Uni-Cable:
Factory direct pricing — cost savings of 10–20% vs European sources
Fast production — average lead time 3–5 weeks
Proven durability — thousands of kilometers supplied for desert projects
Certifications: TUV, IEC 62930, EN 50618, CPR Euroclass
Local installation support available (workshop training on cable handling, bending, routing)
Ability to meet urgent bulk orders for fast-track PV projects
By choosing Uni-Cable’s high-quality PV cables, major EPC contractors in the Middle East completed fast-track solar projects on time and with full compliance to international standards. The cables’ proven performance in extreme desert environments supports 25-year design life for solar plants, helping regional countries achieve their clean energy goals.
