Wärtsilä engine technology will enable Saudi Arabia mining site power plant to efficiently utilise solar energy
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 8 April 2020 at 9 am EETThe technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engineering, equipment, and technical advisory for a 44 MW power plant to be installed at the Mansourah & Massarah Gold Project mine in Saudi Arabia. It will be the first newbuild power project in the country to utilise a hybrid concept, with engine technology and solar energy. The order with Wärtsilä was placed in March by Larsen & Toubro Ltd, the India-based main contractors for the project.The power plant will comprise six Wärtsilä 32 engines, with five in operation and one on