Marubeni to build first Saudi megasolar plant, targets 2023 opening

Japan company expands skill and footprint with fourth Middle East solar project

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Marubeni owns part of the Sweihan megasolar plant in the United Arab Emirates, one of the world's largest at 1.17 gigawatts.

FUMIE YAKU, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Marubeni looks to open a megasolar plant in Saudi Arabia by June 2023, the company's first solar project in the country and fourth in the Middle East.

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