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PowerChina Guizhou Engineering Co., Ltd. announces that it has signed the EPC contracts for two photovoltaic power station projects, Al Masa’a (MAS) and Al Henakiyah 2 (AHK2) in Saudi Arabia. The Projects are part of the fifth round of solar projects under the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) which is led and supervised by the Ministry of Energy. The Projects will have a total installed capacity of 1.75GW. The Scope of Works includes the design, procurement, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of photovoltaic power stations and supporting ancillary projects. The MAS project is located about 1.13 kilometers east of Dharghat Town, Hail Province, Saudi Arabia, with a total installed capacity of 1,250 megawatts, and the AHK2 project is located about 36 kilometers southeast of Al Henakiyah Town, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia, with a total installed capacity of 500 megawatts. This project is the first cooperation between Guizhou Engineering Company and domestic and foreign companies such as SPIC Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. Ltd and EDF Renewables Middle East in the high-end market of the Middle East. It is reported that after the completion of the project, it will produce 4.4 billion kWh of clean electricity annually, provide green, stable and clean energy for about 550,000 local households, and reduce 2.88 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions, helping Saudi Arabia achieve the goal of “building a new national energy system that is clean, low-carbon, safe and efficient” in its Vision 2030. Earlier, during December 2024, The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) signed the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with developers. (read more) |
