Nextracker announced it was selected by ACWA Power and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) to provide its all-terrain tracker NX Horizon-XTR for a 1.17 GW installation at Al Kahfah solar power plant in Saudi Arabia’s Central Province.
Al Kahfah is one of the three major solar photovoaltic independent power producer projects being led by Badeel and ACWA Power. This solar plant will provide clean energy to the Saudi Power Procurement Company as part of the renewable energy projects essential to meet the targets of Vision 2030 and the Ministry of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Program to increase renewables in the nation’s energy mix to 50 per cent by 2030. L&T has also been awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction contract for the Al Kahfah solar power plant.