Competitive solar tenders have decisively contributed to rapidly declining solar PV prices across the globe. In Saudi Arabia, an October 2017 auction resulted in a new record low for solar PV with one bid at 1.79 US cent/kWh. Solar prices are, however, not fully comparable because of country-specific factors and different parameters of each auction. Read more.
On the website of The National Center for Privatization & PPP, you will find more information about The Privatization Program, one of the executive programs launched by the Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA) to achieve the objectives of Vision 2030.
The National Center for Privatization & PPP provides assistance in formulating regulations, creating privatization frameworks, and preparing government assets and services identified for privatization to ensure quality outcomes.
IFC. 2013. “Saudi Arabia: Hajj Airport Terminal.” Public-Private Partnership Briefs. Washington, DC: International Finance Corporation. [#2024]