A Saudi Arabian company invests in a wind farm in the Republic of Karakalpakstan

On September 16, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade announced the results of an international tender for the construction of a 100 MW wind farm in the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

"ACWA Power (Saudi Arabia) with a tariff of 2.5695 US cents per kWh of generated electricity was announced as the winner of the international tender for the construction of a wind farm. Masdar (UAE) with a tariff of 2.6550 US cents was announced as the reserve winner in this tender. per kWh of generated electricity, "the press service said.

ACWA Power is investing $ 140 million in the project, which will generate 400 million kilowatt / hours of clean electricity a year.