Saudi renewables: what comes next
7 projects are yet to operate, 8.3 GW in all: 4.1 GW under construction and 4.2 GW awarded, in tender or announced.
- Projects
- 7
- Tracked capacity
- 8.3GW7 projects
- Under construction
- 4.1GW3 projects
- Awarded, in tender or announced
- 4.2GW4 projects
Capacity due by year of operation
400 MW2026
3.7 GW2027
4.2 GW2029
Years are the sources’ own commercial operation dates, planned or actual, and move. Projects without a date are left out.
Where it is being built
- Under construction
- Awarded, in tender or announced
Circle area shows capacity. Locations are locality points, indicative, not surveyed sites.
Capacity to come by province
- Madinah8.3 GW7 projects
Projects by year of operation
| Project | Capacity | Technology | Stage | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henakiyah 2 | 400 MW | Solar photovoltaic | Construction | 2026 |
| Al Humaij | 3,000 MW | Solar photovoltaic | Construction | 2027 |
| Yunbu | 700 MW | Wind | Construction | 2027 |
| Henakiyah 3 | 1,500 MW | Solar photovoltaic | Procurement | 2029 |
| Bilghah | 1,300 MW | Wind | Procurement | 2029 |
| Shegran | 900 MW | Wind | Procurement | 2029 |
| South Ola | 500 MW | Solar photovoltaic | Procurement | 2029 |