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Ingots
Supporting localized production of high-purity silicon ingots that form the foundation of solar PV manufacturing.
Powering the Renewable Energy Value Chain
Focused Sectors. National Impact.
Solar PV Localization
RELC supports the localization of priority solar PV value chain segments in Saudi Arabia, from ingots and wafers to cells and modules. Through strategic partnerships and joint ventures with leading global manufacturers, RELC helps strengthen local manufacturing readiness, technology transfer and long-term industrial value across the Kingdom’s renewable energy ecosystem.
Solar Value Chain
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Wafers
Enabling local capabilities for precision-cut silicon wafers used in high-performance solar cells.
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Cells
Supporting the localization of photovoltaic cell manufacturing capabilities through strategic partnerships.
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Modules
Enabling local module assembly capabilities to support utility-scale, commercial and industrial renewable energy projects.
Wind Localization
RELC’s wind focus centers on localizing key turbine components and assembly capabilities, particularly blades and nacelles. By supporting supplier participation, technical know-how and industrial readiness, RELC helps create a stronger wind ecosystem that can serve future utility-scale projects and expand local participation in the Kingdom’s renewable energy value chain.
Wind Value Chain
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Towers
Supporting localization opportunities for wind turbine tower components that strengthen local supply chain participation
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Nacelles
Enabling local capabilities for nacelle assembly, integrating key turbine systems required for reliable wind energy generation.
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Blades
Supporting localized manufacturing capabilities for turbine blades designed for utility-scale renewable energy projects.
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Generators
Supporting opportunities to develop generator-related capabilities that enhance the local wind technology ecosystem.
Supply Chain & Localization
Localization is about strengthening the suppliers, services and industrial capabilities needed to support renewable energy manufacturing in Saudi Arabia. RELC works with partners to identify high-value localization opportunities, support supplier readiness and strengthen a more competitive, resilient renewable energy supply chain.
Localization Framework
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Identify
Identify priority products, services and components with strong localization potential across the renewable energy value chain.
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Develop
Support partners and suppliers in building the capabilities, processes and readiness needed for local participation.
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Qualify
Help advance supplier readiness by supporting alignment with technical, quality and OEM requirements.
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Scale
Enable wider local participation by supporting supply chain growth, industrial capability building and long-term competitiveness.
Enabling Technology Transfer and Local Expertise
RELC supports technology transfer and innovation by working with global partners to bring technical expertise, training and capability-building opportunities into the Kingdom. This helps strengthen local know-how, support renewable energy localization and build a stronger foundation for long-term industrial competitiveness.
Technology Focus Areas
R&D Enablement
Supporting R&D and technical initiatives that help advance renewable energy localization and industrial capability building.
Knowledge Transfer
Working with global technology partners to transfer expertise, develop local skills and strengthen Saudi Arabia’s technical capabilities.
Innovation Ecosystem
Supporting stronger links between industry, technology partners and local capabilities to help turn expertise into scalable renewable energy solutions.
