MENA Round-Up: L&T Lowest Bidder for Kuwait Solar Project’s Transmission Line
Here are some noteworthy cleantech news and announcements from around the Middle East and North Africa region this week
April 28, 2025
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Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy received proposals for the 400 kV overhead transmission line project connecting the Al Shaqaya Solar Power Station to the Al Wafra (Z) substation. Larsen & Toubro submitted the lowest bid at KWD1.45 million (~$135.19 million). This project is part of Phase I of the Shagaya Renewable Energy Project, developed by the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, which includes a 50 MW concentrated solar power facility, a 10 MW wind farm, and a 10 MW solar facility.