Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Jan 16, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand in Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TYO:) (MHI), emphasized his commitment to KINGDOM (TADAWUL:) in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Aramco (TADAUL:) In-Gingdom Total (EPA:) Value Add (IKTVA) Forum, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud this week in Dammam at the Dhahran Expo.
As a Platinum Sponsor of the 2025 edition of IKTVA, Mitsubishi Power showcases its advances in technological innovation in power generation, localization, and sustainability in the Kingdom, in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
This comes as Mitsubishi Power has significantly increased its presence in the Kingdom this year with a recent order it received for its state-of-the-art M501JAC combined-cycle (CCGT) hydrogen-ready power generation solutions for the new 475 MW industrial steam and electricity plant located at the Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) Strategic SATORP petrochemical complex in Jubail, in the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia, which is expected to be home to one of the largest mixed-load steam crackers in the Gulf region.
Commenting on the occasion of the event, Adel Al-Juraid, Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Power Saudi Arabia, said: “Mitsubishi Power is honored to bring our industry-leading and best-in-class technology solutions and services to Japan. to the Kingdom, on the strength of his bold and ambitious vision and economic goals for his people The Kingdom is progressing at a rapid pace to establish itself as a significant sustainable energy hub for the world and together we will build on our long and successful legacy of supporting the country’s power needs as electricity demand rises, we will continue to deliver our reliable, high efficiency, and clean technology solutions that deliver uninterrupted power for utilities and industry, while reducing emissions. to meet our shared climate goals.”
In line with Saudi Aramco and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s increasing focus on localization, the Mitsubishi Power heavy duty gas turbine will be assembled in the Kingdom at Mitsubishi Power Saudi Arabia’s assembly facility in Dammam. One of the leading gas turbines in the world in reliability, with a combined efficiency rate of more than 64%, Mitsubishi Power’s JAC gas turbines are equipped to mix hydrogen with , ensuring a stable low- carbon electricity supply and support industrial growth in Saudi Arabia, sustainability targets and strict efficiency standards imposed by the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center.
As part of Mitsubishi Power’s Saudi National program, which provides Saudi talent with rewarding career pathways in the company, more than 50% of Mitsubishi Power employees in Saudi Arabia are Saudi nationals, both male and female. They benefit from advanced technical skills for the energy sector, which they have acquired through job training and knowledge exchange programs in Saudi Arabia and Japan.
Adel Al-Juraid added: “At Mitsubishi Power, we are proud to contribute to Saudi Vision 2030 by harnessing the talent of young Saudis, men and women and equipping them with skills that will shape them into industry leaders of energy in Saudi Arabia. With the upcoming localization of our assembly operations in the Kingdom for our latest gas turbines worldwide, this year marks a new chapter in our 60-year journey of partnership with the Kingdom and we are committed to continue our support over the next six decades towards a clean and sustainable energy future for the Kingdom.
Mitsubishi Power’s latest power and digital solutions reflect the company’s leadership in advanced technologies, including hydrogen-fueled gas turbines, ensuring cleaner and more efficient energy systems, Mitsubishi showed Power booth P108 at IKTVA, located in the Central Atrium between the Halls. 5 and 6.
Visitors will see the company’s innovations in line with Saudi Vision 2030’s goals of sustainability, industrial growth, and localization and the Saudi Green Initiative’s goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions through a circular carbon economy, while addressing the challenges of increasing energy demand from sectors. such as AI, data center, and manufacturing.
With a rich heritage in Saudi Arabia spanning over fifty years, Mitsubishi Power works with key energy stakeholders including the Ministry of Energy, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Company (SEC), and the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC). The company began operations in Saudi Arabia with the first supply of boilers to Aramco in Abqaiq in the 1960s and since then has been active in power projects with major utilities and industrial companies in the Kingdom.
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