Red Sea Microgrid in Saudi Arabia Reaches Full Operation with 358 MW Solar and 1.2 GWh Storage
- Capacity
- 358 MW
- Location
- Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
- Source
- pv magazine →
Key Facts
The Red Sea multi-utility project in Saudi Arabia has reached full commercial operation, according to pv magazine. The project pairs a 358 MWac solar plant with a 1.2 GWh battery energy storage system within an isolated utility network.
Project details
The solar-storage microgrid supplies power to an isolated network serving tourism facilities, desalination, cooling, water treatment and other infrastructure.
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