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 ##dh 's energy ministry has announced it plans to issue a tender for a 600 MW solar scheme in Mecca as part of a bigger , multi GW , multi - phase project . No detailed frame details were given .