LONGi and its partner GTek Solar have been awarded a module supply contract for the 400 MW Rabigh Solar PV IPP project in Saudi Arabia via its EPC contractor China Energy Engineering Group & Guangdong Power Engineering Company. The 400MW plant is located in Rabigh Industrial City, in the Kingdom’s western Makkah Province, some 150km from Jeddah, and will exclusively deploy LONGi Hi-MO 5(72C) modules.In 2021, Japan’s Marubeni Corporation announced that it had signed a Power Purchase Agreement or the Rabigh project with the Saudi Power Procurement Company, with the latter committing to the purchase of power produced for a period of 25 years following the project’s Commercial Operation Date. The COD is forecast to take place in July 2023 and will be Marubeni’s first large-scale solar project in Saudi Arabia and its fourth in the MENA region. It was selected in 2020 by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment for the Joint Crediting Mechanism financing programme, a venture resulting from cooperation between the Saudi and Japanese governments.Founded in 2000, LONGi is committed to being the world’s leading solar technology company, focusing on customer-driven value creation for full scenario energy transformation.
LONGi and its partner GTek Solar have been awarded a module supply contract for the 400 MW Rabigh Solar PV IPP project in Saudi Arabia via its EPC contractor China Energy Engineering Group & Guangdong Power Engineering Company. The 400MW plant is located in Rabigh Industrial City, in the Kingdom’s western Makkah Province, some 150km from Jeddah, and will exclusively deploy LONGi Hi-MO 5(72C) modules.In 2021, Japan’s Marubeni Corporation announced that it had signed a Power Purchase Agreement or the Rabigh project with the Saudi Power Procurement Company, with the latter committing to the purchase of power produced for a period of 25 years following the project’s Commercial Operation Date. The COD is forecast to take place in July 2023 and will be Marubeni’s first large-scale solar project in Saudi Arabia and its fourth in the MENA region. It was selected in 2020 by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment for the Joint Crediting Mechanism financing programme, a venture resulting from cooperation between the Saudi and Japanese governments.Founded in 2000, LONGi is committed to being the world’s leading solar technology company, focusing on customer-driven value creation for full scenario energy transformation.
