Battery energy storage system projects, Saudi Arabia


Name of the Project
Battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.
Location
Saudi Arabia.
Project Owner/s
Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC), under the supervision of the Ministry of Energy.
Project Description
The project comprises four BESS facilities with a total storage capacity of 8 000 MWh.
The project includes:
- the Al-Muwyah BESS independent storage project (ISP), with a capacity of 500 MW/2 000 MWh, in Makkah province.
- the Haden BESS ISP, with a capacity of 500 MW/2 000 MWh, in Makkah province.
- the Al-Khushaybi BESS ISP, with a capacity of 500 MW/2 000 MWh, in Qassim province.
- the Al-Kahafa BESS ISP, with a capacity of 500 MW/2 000 MWh, in Hail province.
Each project will be developed under a build, own, operate model
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
No details provided.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
SPPC started the qualification process for the first group of BESS projects in November 2024.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Not disclosed.
Contact Details for Project Information
SPPC, email nfo@spb.com.sa.
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