Today’s renewable energy news includes announcements on 4.5 GW of solar and wind projects in Saudi Arabia, AMEA Power, Loom Solar, among others.
Saudi Arabia Awards 4.5 GW of Solar and Wind Projects to Boost Clean Energy Goals
Saudi Arabia has awarded contracts for 4.5 GW of solar and wind capacity under its latest renewable energy tender, reinforcing its Vision 2030 strategy to diversify its power mix and cut carbon emissions. The projects, backed by the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC), involve both local and international developers, reflecting strong foreign investment confidence. Innovative technologies such as advanced tracking systems, grid optimization tools, and hybrid storage integration will enhance generation efficiency. This large-scale deployment aims to provide affordable, sustainable energy for citizens and industries, while supporting job creation and local supply chains. The initiative highlights Saudi Arabia’s strategic shift toward green infrastructure, combining innovation and customer-centric clean power delivery to accelerate its renewable transition.
AMEA Power Starts Construction of 1 GW Solar-Battery Project in Egypt
AMEA Power has launched construction of a 1 GW solar and battery energy storage project in southern Egypt, marking one of the region’s largest integrated renewable developments. The project, worth around USD 1 billion, aligns with Egypt’s Clean Energy Strategy 2035 to diversify energy sources and boost grid resilience. Combining advanced photovoltaic technology with cutting-edge battery systems, it will supply clean power to thousands of homes while stabilizing energy delivery during peak demand. AMEA’s strategy focuses on local job creation, sustainable infrastructure, and long-term partnerships with Egyptian authorities. The initiative showcases the company’s innovation-led approach and customer-focused commitment to delivering reliable, low-cost green energy across Africa and the Middle East.
Loom Solar to Build 1.2 GW Manufacturing Facility in India
Loom Solar, one of India’s fast-growing clean energy firms, has unveiled plans to establish a 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Haryana, reinforcing India’s ambition for domestic renewable manufacturing self-reliance. The project, valued at around INR 250 crore (USD 30 million), supports the nation’s Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives. Featuring automated production lines and high-efficiency TOPCon and bifacial modules, the plant will boost local supply chains while ensuring global-quality standards. Loom Solar’s strategy focuses on empowering rooftop and distributed solar customers, delivering affordable, high-performance technology to both residential and commercial segments. This expansion underscores its innovation-driven, customer-centric approach and strengthens India’s position in the global solar manufacturing ecosystem.
Faheema P