Saudi Arabia Launches Multi-GW Solar Tenders
SPPC Seeking Bidders For 3.7 GW PV Under Round 5 Of National Renewable Energy Program
Monday, 13 Nov 2023
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has launched another tender round to competitively source 3,700 MW new solar PV capacity under round 5 of Saudi Arabia’s National Renewable Energy Program (NREP). The request for qualification (RFQ) roun.
SPPC Announces Winners For 1.5 GW Solar PV Capacity
Saudi Arabia Signs Offtake Agreements For Al Henakiyah & Tabarjal Solar Power Plants
Wednesday, 08 Nov 2023
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has announced the signing of offtake agreements for 1,500 MW solar PV capacity with 2 separate consortiums under round 4 of the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) of Saudi Arabia. The trio of Masdar,.
China Solar PV News Snippets
Trina Solar’s Vertex Modules For 2 GW Ningxia PV Power Station & More From Risen, TCL Zhonghuan, Vision Industries, Huaigang Special Steel, Almaden, CPIA
Thursday, 19 Oct 2023
Trina modules for Ningxia PV project; French certification for Risen’s Hyper-ion; TCL Zhonghuan & Vision Industries to build Saudi wafer fab; Huaigang Special Steel’s 30 MW solar PV station online; Almaden drops BIPV anti-glare coated glass p.
Chinese Polysilicon Company Eyeing Middle East
GCL Technology May Establish 120,000 Tons/Year Manufacturing Facility In Saudi Arabia
Wednesday, 06 Sep 2023
China-based global solar PV manufacturer GCL Technology Holdings is reportedly in talks with Saudi Arabia to set up a 120,000 tons/year polysilicon manufacturing fab in the Middle Eastern nation.
SPPC Unveils Shortlisted Bidders For 1.5 GW Solar
JinkoPower & Masdar Offer Lowest Bids For Al Henakiyah & Tabarjal Solar Projects In Saudi Arabia
Monday, 04 Sep 2023
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has zeroed in on the consortiums headed by China’s Jinko Power and Abu Dhabi’s Masdar for round 4 of its 1.5 GW solar PV capacity tender.
Financial Close For Saudi Solar PV Projects
ACWA Power Led Consortium Raises $1.63 Billion For Over 2.6 GW Utility Scale Facilities
Tuesday, 22 Aug 2023
A consortium of local, regional and international banks has pooled in $1.63 billion in financing for over 2.6 GW of solar energy capacity being developed by ACWA Power and partners in Saudi Arabia in the form of Al Shuaibah PV 1 and Al Shuaibah PV 2 projects.
Europe PV News Snippets
615 MW Solar Capacity Cleared For Grid Connection In Montenegro & More From RoPower, EGP, Belectric, PV Hardware, Tesvolt
Thursday, 10 Aug 2023
Montenegro’s CGES approves grid connection for 615 MW PV capacity; RoPower commissions 80 MW solar plant for Europe’s 1st SMR plant; EGP Romania energizes 63 MW project; Belectric to build 28.5 MW UK plant; L&T contracts PVH for another Saudi.
Major Order For PVH From Middle East
Indian EPC Company Larsen & Toubro Picks Spanish Solar Trackers For Nearly 3 GW PV Project
Tuesday, 20 Jun 2023
Spain based solar tracker manufacturer PV Hardware (PVH) has bagged a deal to supply its trackers for 2.97 GW DC solar capacity that will power, what is being touted as, the world’s largest 100% renewable energy powered hydrogen plant in Saudi Arab.
PPAs For Several GWs Solar In Saudi Arabia
ACWA Power Firms Plans For 4.55 GW AC PV In Saudi Arabia With SPPC Turning Offtaker
Monday, 22 May 2023
Saudi Arabia Procurement Company (SPPC) has turned offtaker for 3 utility scale solar power plants representing 4.55 GW AC capacity under power purchase agreements (PPA) signed with ACWA Power and the Water and Electricity Holding Company (Badeel).
World’s ‘Largest’ Green Hydrogen Plant Secures Finance
NEOM’s 4 GW Solar & Wind Powered Green Hydorgen Plant Raises Finance From Local & International Lenders; Financial Closure Expected In Early 2023
Monday, 19 Dec 2022
Several local, regional and international banks and financial institutions have pledged support for Neom Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) that’s building what it terms as the world’s ‘largest green hydrogen production facility in Saudi Arabia’s sustainable city project Neom.
Chinese Money Flow For ACWA Power’s Projects
ACWA Power Enters MoUs With 9 Chinese Entities Including With JinkoSolar, Sungrow & Jolywood
Tuesday, 13 Dec 2022
Saudi Arabian energy company ACWA Power has announced entering strategic partnerships with 9 Chinese entities, including for finance, investing, EPC and renewable energy projects.
PPAs Signed For ‘Largest’ Solar Power Plant In Middle East
ACWA Power & Badeel Enter Power Purchase Agreements For 2.06 GW Al Shuaibah 2 Solar PV Facility In Saudi Arabia With SPPC
Thursday, 01 Dec 2022
ACWA Power and the Water and Electricity Holding Company (Badeel) have announced a 2.06 GW solar power project in Saudi Arabia calling it the ‘largest’ solar PV facility of its kind in the Middle East to date, for which they have now entered powe.
8 GW Solar Tracker Factory Launched In Saudi Arabia
Spain’s PV Hardware Opens New Solar Tracker Production Facility In Jeddah With 8 GW Annual Capacity
Monday, 14 Nov 2022
Spanish solar tracker manufacturer PV Hardware (PVH) has upgraded its Saudi Arabian solar tracker production facility in Jeddah, increasing its annual capacity up to 8 GW to help it cater to solar power projects in the Middle East, along with utility.
Saudi Arabia Launches 3.3 GW Renewables Tender
Saudi Power Procurement Company Seeking Bidders For 3.3 GW Wind & Solar Energy
Monday, 26 Sep 2022
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) is seeking bidders to establish a total of 3.3 GW wind and solar power capacity in Saudi Arabia in the form of 5 projects in which solar’s share is set as 1.5 GW, according to Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
Saudi Arabia’s RE Goals Look ‘Out Of Reach’
GlobalData Sees Saudi Arabia Falling Short Of 25.8 GW Renewable Energy Capacity To 2023 Target
Wednesday, 07 Sep 2022
At the current pace of development, Saudi Arabia is ‘not even close’ to reaching its 2023 renewable energy target of 27.3 GW under the country’s Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 according to analysts with GlobalData who believe the country is likely to.
ACWA Power Makes Senior Leadership Changes
Kashif Rana Now ACWA Power’s Chief Portfolio Management Officer As Muhaidib Takes Over As CFO
Monday, 29 Aug 2022
Saudi Arabian renewable energy power generator and green hydrogen company ACWA Power has announced Kashif Rana to fully take over as the company’s chief portfolio management officer, and appointed Abdulhameed Al Muhaidib as the new CFO.
Saudi Arabia Solar Power ‘Market To Watch’
Fitch Solutions Expects India To Bring Online 90 GW+ & Germany 72 GW+ Solar By 2031
Tuesday, 21 Jun 2022
Between 2022 and 2031, India is likely to bring online more than 90 GW new solar capacity, along with Germany adding 72 GW, as the 2 solar power outperformer markets in Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research latest commentary that also sees Saudi Arabia as the market to watch.
Saudi Aramco To Invest In 12 GW RE By 2035
Aramco Aims To Achieve Net-Zero Emissions Across Wholly Owned Operated Assets By 2050
Friday, 17 Jun 2022
Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco) will invest in renewable energy to generate 12 GW of solar and wind power annually by 2035, and produce up to 11 million metric tons blue ammonia annually by 2030 to decarbonize sectors as heavy-duty transport, heating and industrial applications.
Solar PPA Signed For 91 MW Saudi Project
ACWA Power Enters PPA For Layla Solar Plant With Saudi Power Procurement Company
Monday, 06 Jun 2022
Saudi Arabian energy company ACWA Power has formally entered into a 30-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) for a 91 MW solar power plant it will develop in the country.
Saudi Arabia Backs Renewable Energy Industry
Renewable Energy Sector Can Get Industrial Licenses In Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, 15 Mar 2022
The Saudi Arabian government, through its Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Ministry of Energy and the Non-Oil Revenues Development Center, has launched a new initiative under which it will provide various incentives to companies operating .
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