based system integrator Phoenix Solar has been chosen to build a 3.5MW solar park for Saudi Aramco. The plant will be built adjacent to the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) on the outskirts of Riyadh. Phoenix Solar are to work alongside Naizak Global Engineering Systems in designing, building and connecting the ground-mounted system. Completion date is set in September 2011. “The solar market in the Gulf region is still in its infancy. There is a huge potential for solar power plants in Saudi Arabia. We are delighted to be able to build the largest ground-mounted plant in Saudi Arabia and will use our know-how to support the introduction of renewable energies into Saudi Arabia and Gulf.”
