The land of the low tender

Some of the world’s most cost-competitive solar arrays have been built among the rolling dunes of the vast Arabian Desert. While some government policies appear to be targeted at breaking records, nobody expects the oil-rich Gulf region to bring about truly sharp changes in pricing for solar PV plants.

Issue 01-2020

The completion of ACWA Power’s 300 MW Sakaka Solar Project in Saudi Arabia was one of the biggest PV industry highlights in the Gulf region last year.

Image: ACWA Power

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