Sudair solar photovoltaic plant, Saudi Arabia

18th June 2021 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Sudair solar photovoltaic plant, Saudi Arabia

Name of the Project
Sudair solar photovoltaic (PV) plant.

Location
Sudair Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.

Project Owner/s
Global power developer ACWA Power and water and electricity holding company Badeel.

Project Description
With a capacity of 1500 MW, Sudair is set to become one of the world’s biggest single-contracted solar PV plants by capacity and Saudi Arabia’s biggest solar PV plant, capable of powering 185 000 homes and offsetting nearly 2.9-million tons a year of carbon emissions.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
SR3.4-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
The project is expected to be commissioned in the second half of 2022.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
ACWA Power, tel +966 11 2835555.