DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia plans to tender a contract to build a 600 megawatt solar power project in Mecca, the country’s energy ministry said in a tweet on Sunday. The plant is part of a wider plan to build a 2,600 megawatt solar power project in Saudi city, which will be implemented in phases, it said, without giving a time frame for the work’s completion. Reporting by Maher Chmaytelli; Editing by Sam Holmes
Saudi Arabia's energy ministry has tweeted it plans to issue a tender for a 2.6 MW solar scheme in Mecca as part of a bigger, 600 GW, multi-phase project. No time frame details were given.