Sungrow to supply 2.1 GW of its 1+X modular inverter solutions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Sungrow to supply 2.1 GW of its 1+X modular inverter solutions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia/PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system solution supplier, signed a 2.1 GW contract with China Energy International Group Co., Ltd. to supply the Company's featured 1+X Modular Inverter solutions to Al Shuaibah project in the western region of Saudi Arabia. The Al Shuaibah project with a total AC capacity of 2.66 GW, is the world's largest PV project and will fuel the transition of Saudi Vision 2030.

Al Shuaibah is ACWA Power's sixth solar energy facility in Saudi Arabia. Badeel and ACWA Power will build, own, and operate Al Shuaibah facility and the electricity produced will be sold to Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC). China Energy International Group is engaged in the project as an EPC company. The project is expected to be completed in 2025 and power 350,000 homes annually.

The project marks an important milestone for the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) that was initiated by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and aims to develop 70% of the nation's renewable energy through the Public Investment Fund (PIF) by 2030.

Sungrow provides 240 units of its 1+X Modular Inverter solution and 10,000 units of its combiner box. The 1+X Modular Inverter is an innovation combining