# Taiba 1 IPP

Publisher: CapexCue
Canonical dossier: <https://capexcue.com/projects/taiba-1-ipp-fb5bb6aa-5ef/>
Dossier reference: release 1 (792d0e4b-1eb4-4e09-9db4-2780e9673634)

Released project intelligence

Oldest supporting observation: 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00
Dossier released: 2026-10-18T08:00:04.981430+00:00
Source report dates and capture dates are listed per fact below; neither establishes an event date.

## Project summary

Taiba 1 IPP is reported as a 1,800 MW natural-gas CCGT power project in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia, developed by ACWA Power. The source reports a signed 25-year PPA with SPPC, identified as the sole off-taker, and lists Q2 2027 as the commercial operations date.

## Evidence limits and unknowns

- In the supplied page snapshot observed 2026-10-18, procurement availability is not stated. The page lists Q2 2027 as the commercial operations date, but does not establish whether that schedule remains current.

Current purchasing availability: unknown.
Source-dated plans do not establish current progress or available supplier packages.

## Project metadata

Country: Saudi Arabia
Region: Middle East North Africa
Physical assets: Not classified
Derived from the exact released evidence; unresolved fields remain unclassified.

## Project category

Energy
Derived from the reviewed scope statement; delivery stage remains unclassified.
1,800 MW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) independent power plant using natural gas.
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

Project overview
Oldest decisive evidence: 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00
Newest evidence: 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00
Knowledge reviewed: 2026-10-18T07:58:16.646938+00:00
Publication reviewed: 2026-10-18T07:59:39.563207+00:00

## Name
Taiba 1 IPP
Status: reported
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

## Scope
1,800 MW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) independent power plant using natural gas.
Status: reported
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

## Sponsor
ACWA Power (40% share), Saudi Electricity Company (SEC; 40%), and Haji Abdullah Alireza & Co. LTD (HAACO; 20%).
Status: reported
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

## Delivery
ACWA Power and the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) have signed a 25-year power purchase agreement for development, financing, building, owning and operating the plant; SPPC is the sole off-taker. This records the signed agreement, not completion of its delivery obligations.
Status: actual
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

## Location
Al-Madinah region, Saudi Arabia; the key facts list Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
Status: reported
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

## Developer
ACWA Power
Status: reported
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00

## Next Milestone
Commercial operations date listed as Q2 2027.
Status: planned
Attribution: acwapower.com
Source: acwapower.com — https://acwapower.com/en/what-we-do/projects/taiba-1-ipp/ | published unknown | observed 2026-10-18T07:27:13.100902+00:00


## Cite this dossier

CapexCue — Taiba 1 IPP — dossier released 2026-10-18T08:00:04.981430+00:00, release 1 (792d0e4b-1eb4-4e09-9db4-2780e9673634) — https://capexcue.com/projects/taiba-1-ipp-fb5bb6aa-5ef/.

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