Saudi Arabia installs 750,000 solar panels to power its luxury Red Sea Project

Saudi Arabia has successfully completed the installation of 750,000 solar panels as part of the first phase of its luxury Red Sea Project, Arab News reported. The panels will feed into five solar power stations that aim to deliver 100 percent grid independence to the holiday destination.

The Red Sea Project is the brainchild of Red Sea Global, a company owned by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia with an aim to develop an environment-friendly tourist destination. It is one of the giga plans launched by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, alongside the NEOM project that…