Working
alongside
local
partner
IDEA
Polysilicon,
Centrotherm
will
provide
“basic
engineering
and
the
technology
concept”
for
the
10,000
tonne
facility
in
the
Red
Sea
port
town
of
Yanbu’
al
Bahr.
The
deal
follows
Dubai’s
recent
announcement
that
it
will
build
2GW
of
solar
capacity
in
the
coming
years,
and
further
underscores
the
surge
of
interest
in
solar
energy
across
the
Middle
East
as
manufacturers
and
developers
pivot
away
from
subsidy-weary
Europe.
“There
is
tremendous
potential
for
solar
energy
in
Saudi
Arabia
and
other
states
of
the
[Middle
East
and
North
Africa]
region,”
says
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