According to projections for 2030, the installed capacity for renewable energy for Saudi Arabia will be 58.7 thousand megawatts. In comparison to 2015, the installed capacity of renewable energy in Saudi Arabia was only 24 megawatts. According to the projections, Saudi Arabia will surpass the current regional leader, the United Arab Emirates, which currently has the largest renewable energy installed capacity of 135 megawatts in 2020 but was projected to only increase to 30,000 megawatts by 2030.
Development of installed capacity for renewable energy in the Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a forecast for 2030, by country (in megawatts)
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LM Wind Power. (October 19, 2021). Development of installed capacity for renewable energy in the Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a forecast for 2030, by country (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305315/gcc-installed-capacity-volume-of-renewable-energy/
LM Wind Power. "Development of installed capacity for renewable energy in the Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a forecast for 2030, by country (in megawatts)." Chart. October 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305315/gcc-installed-capacity-volume-of-renewable-energy/
LM Wind Power. (2021). Development of installed capacity for renewable energy in the Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a forecast for 2030, by country (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305315/gcc-installed-capacity-volume-of-renewable-energy/
LM Wind Power. "Development of Installed Capacity for Renewable Energy in The Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a Forecast for 2030, by Country (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305315/gcc-installed-capacity-volume-of-renewable-energy/
LM Wind Power, Development of installed capacity for renewable energy in the Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a forecast for 2030, by country (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305315/gcc-installed-capacity-volume-of-renewable-energy/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Development of installed capacity for renewable energy in the Gulf Cooperation Council from 2015 to 2020 and a forecast for 2030, by country (in megawatts) [Graph], LM Wind Power, October 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305315/gcc-installed-capacity-volume-of-renewable-energy/