Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have signed a strategic agreement to develop up to 5 GW of renewable energy projects in Türkiye, primarily focused on solar power. The projects will be implemented in two phases, with Phase One involving a $2 billion investment to develop two solar projects totaling 2 GW in Sivas and Karaman. Phase Two will add a further 3 GW under mutually agreed frameworks. Power generated will be procured by a Turkish state-owned company under a 30-year purchase agreement

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy (DoE) launched its Solar (Photovoltaic) Energy Self-Supply Policy to promote the adoption of clean energy and improve electricity efficiency. The policy allows customers to install rooftop solar systems, solar water heaters, and battery storage while retaining grid access. Initially targeting the agricultural sector and owners of rest houses and ranches, the initiative aims to reduce peak demand, lower costs, and enhance grid efficiency. The DoE will also introduce a guidance manual on high-efficiency appliances to support smarter energy use across key sectors.

GameChange Solar secured an order to supply its Genius Tracker™ 1P system for the 1,290 MW Bisha Solar Independent Power Project in Saudi Arabia. The project, located in Asir Province, will use advanced tracker features designed for harsh climatic conditions. GameChange Solar’s 6 GW annual manufacturing capacity in Saudi Arabia strengthens regional supply reliability.

Masdar Renewables Sourcing FZE engaged Sinovoltaics to provide module inspection and factory audit services for two utility-scale solar projects in Azerbaijan with a combined capacity exceeding 1 GW. As part of its quality assurance strategy, Sinovoltaics will inspect over 1.6 million solar modules manufactured by JA Solar, including 100% electroluminescence testing using its SELMA solution.

Saudi Arabian Refineries (SARCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean Energy, signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with UK-based renewable energy firm AGR to purchase 100% of the green ammonia output from a proposed production facility in Jazan Industrial City. SARCO said the agreement is not expected to have any financial impact in the short or medium term and involves no related parties