Layla Solar PV Plant
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Saudi Electricity Co; Taqnia Energy
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- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Technology
- Solar
- Stage
- Operational
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Location
- Layla22.330, 46.680
- Developer
- King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Saudi Electricity Co; Taqnia Energy
- Annual output
- not published
- Capex
- not published
- Capital sought
- not published
- Source
- Global Energy Monitor, Global Solar Power Tracker
- Last checked
- 10 Sept 2026
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About this project
10 MW solar facility at Layla, Saudi Arabia currently operating. Owner: King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Saudi Electricity Co; Taqnia Energy. Start year: 2019. Compiled from the Global Energy Monitor tracker; financial terms are not published and must be obtained from the developer.
Where this sits in the catalogue
This is one of 2 units recorded at this site, alongside Layla Solar PV Plant. Each is held as its own record because each is separately reported. By capacity this is the 67th largest of the 72 solar records we hold in Saudi Arabia. The country has 88 records in total across every technology. A further 2 catalogued projects sit within 25 km of it. See every record in Saudi Arabia or find it on the map.
Investment readiness
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To become bankable
- Secure an offtake agreement (PPA) or named offtaker
- Secure site control (ownership or lease)
- Apply for grid connection / evacuation
- Provide developer track record / prior projects
- Add a CAPEX budget
- Add an expected annual generation estimate
Climate impact
Clean generation displaces grid power at 0.60 tCO₂/MWh. Generation estimated from capacity.
CO₂ avoided / yr
10,512 t
Over project life
263k t
Homes powered / yr
5,006
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Questions about Layla Solar PV Plant
How big is Layla Solar PV Plant?+
Layla Solar PV Plant is recorded at 10 MW of solar capacity in Layla, Saudi Arabia. That figure is the one its source publishes, not an estimate by Solandor.
Where is Layla Solar PV Plant?+
Layla Solar PV Plant is in Layla, Saudi Arabia, at 22.3302, 46.6803. The coordinates are published by the source, so the location on the map is the site itself rather than a town centre standing in for it.
Who is behind Layla Solar PV Plant?+
The record names King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Saudi Electricity Co; Taqnia Energy as the developer of Layla Solar PV Plant. That is what the published source says; Solandor holds no view on the ownership structure behind it and does not verify commercial control.
Is Layla Solar PV Plant operating?+
Layla Solar PV Plant is recorded at operational stage in Saudi Arabia. Stage comes from the source dataset and is re-checked against it; the page shows the date of the last check, so you can see how current that is.
Where does Solandor's information about Layla Solar PV Plant come from?+
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