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Nesma to build Thuwal substation

13 May 2024

Local contractor Nesma Infrastructure and Technology (NIT) has signed a contract valued at approximately SR400m ($106m) to construct the  Al Jazeera Royal Palace substation in Saudi Arabia.

The project is located in Thuwal in Mecca's Jeddah Governorate.

According to the NIT, the scope of work for the fast-track project includes engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning and energising the transmission substation.

The package includes the substation's connection to the national grid through around 45 kilometres of overhead transmission lines and underground power cables.

The turnkey project is set to be delivered within 17 months, it said.

SEC signed more than 40 contracts with the local contracting firm over the past year, according to NIT chief executive, Salah Alsunaid.

Main photo credit: Nesma Infrastructure & Technology

 

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Jennifer Aguinaldo

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