NEOM Green Hydrogen Project is aimed at establishing one of the world's largest factories for producing and generating green hydrogen, which is considered a clean and renewable energy source, with a production capacity of approximately 1.2 million t annually by 2026, and then exporting it to global markets. Upon completion, the project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by approximately three million t annually. It is located within the NEOM area, one of the major projects in the Ki...
The name NEOM was derived from the Greek word NEO, which means new. The letter M is from the word Mostaqbal, an Arabic word that means future, as well as the first letter of the name of the project founder, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. Although the name selection process included at first 2,000 proposed names, they were then reduced to 150, and then five. However, the name NEOM did not initially make it to the final list, but ...
The Line is a sustainable million-dollar city project, located within the boundaries of NEOM . Its launch was announced by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, crown prince, and prime minister, on January 10, 2021, with its designs unveiled on July 25, 2022. The project presents a model of what urban communities may look like in the future and a plan that ensures a balance with nature. 'The Line' links four natural areas: the coast, the coasta...
The Dumat Al Jandal Wind Farm is a renewable energy project located in al-Jawf Province, northwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is one of the projects of the National Renewable Energy Program in the Kingdom as part of the efforts to develop renewable energy systems and technologies. This comes as part of the solutions proposed to reduce heavy reliance on oil and address the issue of rising local energy consumption levels, which are expected to triple by 2030. Dawmat al-Jandal Wind Ener...
The Sudair Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Plant (IPP) is one of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's renewable energy projects, aimed at providing clean and alternative energy, while investing in its long-term technologies. In 2021, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced the launch and execution of the project in Sudair industrial city, Riyadh, as part of the Renewable Energy Program and under the umbrella of the National Renewable Energy Program. It is an enhanced PV plant project...
Wadi al-Dawasir Solar PV Park is a Saudi project to produce photovoltaic energy, located in Wadi al-Dawasir governorate in Riyadh Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and launched by the Ministry of Energy to incentivize Saudi companies to contribute to the renewable energy sector. The Wadi al-Dawasir 120 MW solar PV plant was announced as part of the third phase of the National Renewable Energy Program, with a total capacity of 1,200 MW, launched by the Ministry of Energy on January 9, 2020. Wad...
The Saudi Green Initiative involves the forestation of various areas across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It was proclaimed by Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman in March 2021, as part of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiatives set for enhancing the quality of life, increasing the green cover, preserving the climate, environment, and land and marine nature, in addition to boosting dependence on clean energy. Objectives of Saudi Green Initiative The Saud...
The Middle East Green Initiative (MGI) is one of the initiatives announced by the Crown Prince, Prime Minister, His Royal Highness (HRH) Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in March 2021 to protect the earth and the environment, combat climate change in the Middle East and North Africa, and reduce the effects of high temperatures on opportunities and quality of life in the region. The importance of the Green Middle East Initiative MGI is a regional effort led by the Kingdom of Saud...
The Valley of the Arts in al-Ula is a Saudi project located in al-Ula Governorate in al-Madinah al-Munawwarah , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was launched on June 27, 2022. The project is a cultural asset of the Journey Through Time Master Plan, which aims to transform al-Ula Governorate into a leading and sustainable global destination for arts, heritage, culture, and nature. Project works are scheduled to be completed in 2024. The Valley of the Arts spans an area of sixty-five km 2 . Objectives...
Green Riyadh Project is one of the largest urban afforestation projects in the world, and one of the four major Riyadh projects launched by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz on March 19, 2019, at the initiative of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, crown prince and prime minister. Its goal was to achieve the Saudi Vision 2030 target of raising Riyadh's ranking globally by planting more than 7.5 million trees to increase the p...
The Riyadh Art Program is one of the largest public art programs in the world. It was launched in 2019 under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and under the leadership and supervision of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, crown prince, prime minister, and chairman of the board of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. The program aims to transform the city of Riyadh into an open art exhibition that blends traditio...
The Soudah Development (SD) Project is a Saudi megaproject that aims to develop infrastructure and introduce new entertainment sectors and advanced tourist destinations in Aseer, southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This project aims to transform the mountainous region in Aseer into a world-class destination, in line with the Public Investment Fund’s investment strategy that focuses on the development of the entertainment and tourism sectors to achieve the objectives of the Saudi Vision ...