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78= Al-Uqair South Power Plant

Project Overview

This scheme in the Eastern Province of

Saudi Arabia has been divided into four phases, each of which will provide an extra 1.26GW of electricity-generating capacity.

Saudi Aramco is a 7 per cent shareholder in the scheme, with the state taking a direct stake of 74 per cent and private investors holding 19 per cent.

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Key Facts

  • Client: Saudi Electricity Company

  • Sector: Power & Water

  • Stage: Planned

  • Budget: $5.2bn

  • Completion date: Q4 2019

  • Location: Saudi Arabia

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