JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s green hydrogen sector is set to receive a boost with the development of an advanced electrode manufacturing facility at King Salman Energy Park, underscoring the Kingdom’s drive for sustainable industrial transformation.
Jolt Green Chemical Industries, a Saudi–Spanish joint venture between the Green Electrodes Consortium for Industry and Spain’s Jolt Solutions, has signed an agreement with Dyar Al-Safwah Engineering Consultancy to engineer and oversee construction of the plant in the Eastern Province, according to a press release.
The initiative aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which prioritizes green hydrogen, local content development, and technology transfer as key pillars of sustainable economic transformation. By advancing these goals, the Kingdom is strengthening its position as a regional hub for clean energy technologies.
It also supports the Kingdom’s strategic goal of achieving 75 percent localization in the energy sector by 2030.
The signing ceremony was attended by Arturo Vilavella, chief operating officer of Jolt Green Hydrogen Solutions; Khodran Al-Zahrani, CEO of Dyar Al-Safwah; Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani, CEO of the joint venture; and Said Jubran Al-Qahtani, chairman of the Green Electrodes Consortium.
