# Saudi Arabia launches Green Duba solar combined cycle plant

Saudi Arabia announced the first construction phase of the Green Duba Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Plant in Tabuk region, with a capacity of over 605 MW including 50 MW renewable, costing SAR 4.5 billion ($1.2 billion).

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-10-26
- Where: Tabuk region, Duba, Saudi Arabia
- Value: $1.20B
- Starts operating: Jul 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 605 MW (including 50 MW renewable)
- Products: electricity, solar power
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Saudi Electricity Company](https://endata.com/companies/8447.md)
- [GE](https://endata.com/companies/1022.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [utilities-me.com](https://www.utilities-me.com/news/article-5115-saudi-arabia-to-launch-largest-solar-plant), 2017-10-29: "The project is said to cost some SAR 4.5 billion ($1.2 billion)."

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