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What is Huawei Saudi Arabia's Red Sea project?

Huawei Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project is making headlines with the construction of the world’s largest photovoltaic-energy storage microgrid. Featuring a 400MW solar PV system coupled with a 1.3GWh energy storage system, this ambitious project is set to revolutionize sustainable energy solutions in hospitality.

What is the Red Sea development project?

A consortium of developers led by ACWA Power has secured financing for the Red Sea project, on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, which is set to feature a 320MW solar array and a 1.3GWh off-grid battery. Upon completion, the Red Sea Development Project will cover an area the size of Belgium. Image: The Red Sea Development Company

How much debt has been secured for the Red Sea project?

$1.3bn debt has been secured for the Red Sea project and its 1.2-1.3GWh off-grid battery energy storage system, the biggest in the world. Skip to content Solar Media Events PV Tech Solar Power Portal Current News Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Facebook Feed Newsletter Advertising Contact Results See all results Home News Commercial Residential Grid Scale

Who owns the Red Sea project?

The project’s developer is ACWA Power, which is behind many of the Middle East region’s larger renewable energy projects. The Red Sea Project forms part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national Saudi Vision 2030 strategy of leveraging the country’s strengths and historical significance to boost quality of life and grow and diversify the economy.

What is happening at the Red Sea project?

The planned facility at the Red Sea Project eclipses current world-record holders, including Tesla’s 730MWh Bess facility, which is under construction in a substation in California in the US. The utilities infrastructure will support the development’s first phase, which is due to be completed in 2022.

Will Huawei fusion solar power Red Sea city's off-grid energy needs?

Huawei’s FusionSolar Smart String Energy Storage Solution will power the Red Sea City’s off-grid, clean energy needs. The Red Sea Project, a key part of SaudiVision2030, is now the world’s largest microgrid with 1.3GWh storage capacity. Huawei