Saudi Arabia has officially commissioned its largest battery energy storage system (BESS) to the grid, signifying a pivotal advancement in the nation's renewable energy expansion endeavors.
Updated August 29, 2025: Saudi Arabia has made major advances in its BESS projects as it launches one of Middle East's largest BESS deployments, a 4GWh BESS project. The nation's battery storage drive comes as HiTHIUM is commissioned with a 4 GWh BESS project in a joint venture between the Saudi Electricity Company and Alfanar.
The world's largest BESS project in Saudi Arabia is one that has received accolades from the state government. Under Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 policy roadmap, the country aims to have a 50% share of renewable energy in its grid.
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has released a list of 33 prequalified bidders for its 8GWh BESS project. The projects mark the first phase of Saudi Arabia's ambitious battery storage program. It is designed to support its 50% renewable energy goal by 2030.
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Saudi Arabia has officially commissioned its largest battery energy storage system (BESS) to the grid, signifying a pivotal advancement in the nation''s renewable energy expansion endeavors.
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