Al Yamamah Steel completes design, contractors’ bid analysis for wind power project

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Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co. announced the completion of design and the analysis of contractors’ bids to execute the civil and electromechanical works of Al Yamamah Wind Power Systems plant.

The company said in a bourse filing that the contract was signed to implement the civil and electromechanical works on the project land in the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu.

The costs of these works will be determined according to the project's budget.

The project was delayed in order to complete the technical requirements in line with the schedule of wind energy plants in Saudi Arabia.

This project is expected to be complete in the second quarter of 2023, the statement said.

It will be implemented in accordance with international standards, and the requirements for supplying steel towers for wind energy systems and technology supply companies.

According to data compiled by Argaam, Al Yamamah Steel’s board of directors approved, on Feb. 8, to begin construction of Al Yamamah Wind Power Systems plant as of March 1, 2021, at a cost of SAR 293 million.