Saudi Arabia invites companies to bid for colossal renewables contracts

[SteamChief]

Government publishes white paper detailing plans to install 54GW of clean energy capacity by 2032.

Green businesses have welcomed the official launch of Saudi Arabia's massive renewable energy procurement programme, which could see 54GW of new capacity added to the grid by 2032.

The government-backed K.A. CARE (King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy) yesterday unveiled a white paper detailing the tender processes for new solar PV and solar thermal power plants, wind farms, geothermal facilities and waste-to-energy plants.

http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news...bles-contracts.

This is world news too.

[Baltimatt]

This is world news too.

Not to sure what you mean by this comment.

Is this good or bad? I don't think much of Saudi Arabia, a theocracy that treats women as second-class citizens.