Solar Trade Mission – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2023

Solar Experts from across the Region to Gather this Week in Riyadh, June 7th & 8^th to Address Progress and Opportunities in the Kingdom and for the Solar Sector

Middle East Solar Industry Association (MESIA) in collaboration with Solarabic, is pleased to announce the highly anticipated KSA Trade Mission- Third Edition. After a 3-year hiatus, this prestigious event will once again serve as a platform to explore and discuss the current state and prospects of the solar sector in the Middle East, with a particular focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

“The region is going through a major energy transformation, driven by the demographic boom, construction of new cities and new catalysts such as Green Hydrogen.” said Alexandre Allegue, MESIA Vice President, adding “This event offers a great opportunity to understand the localization dynamic that is paving the way for a sustainable domestic solar adoption.”

High-level attendees will get insights on the important dynamics shaping the future of solar in the kingdom, in a comprehensive 2-day agenda featuring thought-provoking panel discussions and strategic sessions.  Among the topics addressed are localization impact on the utility-scale pipeline, manufacturing, and talent development, the Commercial and Industrial Segment, and the impact of local climate on projects and technology.

Keynotes include Fuad Mousa, Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Energy, Yasir Mahmoud, Executive VP at ACWA Power and Chen Qian, CEO at Huawei. The company is a Diamond Sponsor of the event alongside Jinko Solar, and ACWA Power as a strategic partner. The event will also feature an exhibition area, where a select group of innovative exhibitors such as showcasing their innovative solutions and services to decision-makers in solar.

Moneef Barakat, Solarabic’s CEO commented: “We are thrilled to host the KSA Trade Mission – Third Edition 2023 to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange within the solar industry as this event provides an ideal platform for industry professionals to come together, share insights, and explore opportunities in the thriving Middle Eastern market.”

Few tickets remain to attend the event June 7th and 8th landmark event as we collectively shape the future of the solar sector in Saudi Arabia.

List of participants

About MESIA

The Middle East Solar Industry Association, MESIA, is the only not-for-profit solar association bringing together the solar sector across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. MESIA aims to promote the growth of solar in the region while providing opportunities for our members and partners including organizing webinars and events, producing reports and market updates, and publishing original and industry content across MESIA digital platforms. MESIA has over 80 local, regional, and international members, key partners across the value chain, and associated professional media and content providers. Partner Members include  ACWA Power,  Huawei, Synergy Consulting, Sungrow, Zeitview, Pure Energy, Nes Global Talent, IBayWa r.e, FTC Solar, Arabian Qudra, Desert Technologies, JA Solar, Trina Solar, Jinko Solar, LONGi and many more.

About Solarabic

Solarabic™ digitally enables the transition toward a Zero-Carbon economy in the Middle East and Africa. We do this by using our world-class commercial & technical know-how and advanced digital technologies to achieve the following: Powered by a regionally distributed team, Solarabic provides market access services, technical marketing consulting and services, and a comprehensive toolset to support multinationals setting and executing MARCOM strategies in the region including market positioning, boosting visibility and reach to both private and public sectors, and generating organic leads and opportunities   Raise sustainability awareness in local communities via MENA’s most visited renewable platform and high-reaching social media channels   Based on German expertise, Solarabic provides capacity-building and training programs both in the HQ in Berlin, Germany and online to cover various topics in the Renewable Energy industry. Solarabic’s offering includes world-class experts and a top-notch learning management system that supports Arabic content natively and ensures a smooth and engaging learning experience.