Saudi Arabia’s principal buyer, Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC), has invited prequalified bidders to bid for the contracts to develop and operate four combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power generation plants with a combined total capacity of 7.2GW in the kingdom. Each of the four independent power producer (IPP) projects will have a power generation capacity of 1,800MW. The projects are: Remah 1 Remah 2 Al-Nairiyah 1 Al-Nairiyah 2 Remah 1 and 2, previously known as PP15, will be located in Saudi Arabia’s Central Region, while Al-Nairiyah 1 and 2 will be in the Eastern Region. SPPC expects to receive proposals for the contracts by 30 June. It is understood that the tender was issued to the companies previously prequalified to bid for the contracts to develop the Taiba 1 and 2 and Qassim 1 and 2 IPP projects. The proposed PP15 power plant in Riyadh and another power plant in Al-Khafji would each have a design capacity of 3,600MW.  (ICE RIYADH)

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