Independent engineering and bankable technical solutions for renewable energy, energy storage, and grid infrastructure in the Middle East
Engineering, field supervision, strategic consulting, and quality assurance services across all phases of energy infrastructure projects
Technical advisory and project structuring for renewable energy investment and bidding processes
Data-driven project development and early-stage structuring tailored to meet the standards and requirements of key UAE and KSA stakeholders involved in renewable energy procurement and infrastructure delivery, including Masdar, DEWA and EWEC in the UAE; and NEOM, the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and SPPC in Saudi Arabia, as well as institutional investors and public entities such as Mubadala, ADIA and ADQ. Engagement is aligned with the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy and national energy-transition priorities, and with guidelines and regulatory guidance issued by MOEI and DSCE in the UAE, and by the Ministry of Energy and REPDO in KSA, as well as with public-private procurement frameworks and regional tender platforms.
- Structure tenders and prepare bid documentation for UAE IPP and SPPC-led renewable energy projects
- Conduct pre-feasibility and feasibility studies for solar PV, wind, energy storage (BESS) and low-carbon hydrogen under UAE and KSA guidelines
- Perform yield and performance analysis adapted to UAE climatic/site conditions and Saudi site conditions
- Deliver technical due diligence aligned with international lender requirements and local financial/regulatory frameworks (UAE and KSA)
- Benchmark technology options and assess hybrid project feasibility (e.g., PV + BESS + H2)
- Define procurement strategies aligned with UAE utilities/EPC practices and Ministry of Energy / SPPC frameworks in KSA
- Implement ESG and decarbonization diagnostics aligned with UAE Net Zero 2050 objectives and Vision 2030 / Saudi regulations
- Evaluate technical risks and assess project bankability for local and international lenders
- Support permitting and licensing interfaces with relevant UAE authorities and within the Saudi regulatory environment
- Draft technical annexes for PPAs, offtake agreements, and grid connection agreements (UAE and KSA frameworks)
- Coordinate technical, legal and financial interfaces for multi-stakeholder renewable infrastructure programs
- Provide regulatory and market intelligence on UAE, KSA and broader MENA energy policy trends
- Structure full-scope renewable, storage, hydrogen, and grid projects for implementation
Owner’s engineering and technical supervision for renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, aligned with utility and regulatory requirements from DEWA and EWEC in the UAE and SEC and K.A.CARE in Saudi Arabia, and developed in coordination with key stakeholders such as Masdar, as well as the relevant national frameworks and performance expectations applicable in each market.
Full-cycle design and technical supervision on behalf of project owners, delivering trusted, investor-grade engineering outcomes. Ensuring deliverability, regulatory compliance and alignment with UAE and KSA utility requirements, grid codes and performance expectations.
- Represent owners during all engineering and execution phases of renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects
- Deliver conceptual, basic and detailed engineering/design for renewable energy and grid infrastructure
- Design plant layouts and systems optimized for UAE grid codes and utility requirements, and for SEC and K.A.CARE compliance in Saudi Arabia
- Produce detailed SLDs, cable sizing and SCADA/control architectures
- Prepare BOQs and CAPEX estimates/analysis based on UAE and Saudi benchmarks, supported by international references where applicable
- Develop secure communication and integration protocols for utility-scale energy systems
- Simulate energy yields and develop performance models for hybrid projects (PV + BESS + H₂)
- Engineer substations and interconnection systems for UAE transmission/distribution networks and Saudi grid integration
- Prepare grid connection and interconnection studies in coordination with UAE utilities and for Saudi TSO/DSO compliance (SEC, NGSA)
- Execute design reviews and implement value engineering strategies
- Design and coordinate balance-of-plant (BoP) systems for renewable energy and low-carbon hydrogen projects
- Provide technical support for repowering and asset lifetime extension
QA/QC, site supervision and commissioning services for renewable energy projects.
Successful execution of renewable energy projects through expert on-site engineering, electrical commissioning, QA/QC protocols and grid compliance validation, aligned with UAE utility, safety and regulatory standards (including DEWA and EWEC requirements) and in line with Saudi standards and practices (including SEC and Aramco), ensuring consistent compliance with applicable grid codes and interconnection requirements in each market.
Comprehensive technical support throughout the execution phase of renewable energy projects, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance and operational reliability. Services include on-site supervision, factory and field testing, technical inspections and performance validation for solar PV, wind, energy storage (BESS) and low-carbon hydrogen systems, adapted to UAE utility/EPC requirements and to SEC/Aramco execution and commissioning practices in Saudi Arabia.
- Supervise civil and electrical works for solar PV, wind, BESS and hydrogen projects
- Oversee substations, switchgear and grid interconnection infrastructure
- Execute FAT and SAT on critical power and control system components
- Apply customized QA/QC plans aligned with UAE utility and EPC requirements and with SEC and Aramco practices
- Conduct on-site inspections and detailed technical audits
- Provide commissioning oversight for LV, MV, HV and SCADA systems
- Execute field testing and commissioning under operational loads
- Validate compliance with UAE grid codes and interconnection requirements and support regulatory compliance in KSA through grid integration studies
- Assess geotechnical, environmental and access conditions for constructability
- Validate performance of hydrogen systems, including functional testing of hydrogen and renewable gas systems (and, where applicable, injection/treatment units)
Supply Chain & Quality Management for technical solutions in renewable energy.
End-to-end quality assurance across the supply chain with embedded control protocols and international manufacturing supervision
- Draft RFQs and technical specifications aligned with UAE EPC, IPP and O&M requirements, and with Saudi EPC and O&M needs
- Audit, qualify and certify suppliers across Asia, Europe and the MENA region
- Analyze and validate technical and commercial bids for renewable energy and energy procurement
- Track factory milestones and optimize logistics for site delivery in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
- Conduct QA/QC inspections at origin for renewable energy, grid and hydrogen assets (including energy storage and critical equipment as applicable)
- Perform documentation verification and compliance testing prior to shipment
- Oversee quality of energy storage and hydrogen systems, including critical equipment (e.g., compressors, skids, injection devices)
- Verify safety-critical components in line with UAE, Saudi and GCC standards
- Coordinate vendor activities to ensure seamless supply-to-site integration
- Support customs procedures and last-mile logistics within the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 for sustainable infrastructure and energy transition.
Technical and advisory services designed to accelerate energy projects in line with Vision 2030 objectives. Support includes localization strategies, ESG integration, and incorporation of clean technologies into flagship developments.
- Design investment strategies aligned with Vision 2030 and NREP milestones
- Develop IKTVA implementation plans for manufacturing and engineering localization
- Conduct ESG, green finance, and sustainability audits for national projects
- Integrate circular economy models in the design and operation of energy systems
- Design hybrid solutions (PV + BESS + H2) for giga-projects like NEOM, Red Sea, Amaala
- Facilitate coordination with SPPC, Ministry of Energy, and SEZ stakeholders
- Support grant applications and compliance reporting for public-private programs
Alignment with the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy for sustainable infrastructure and energy transition.
Technical and advisory services designed to accelerate renewable energy and low-carbon infrastructure projects in line with the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy. Support includes decarbonization pathways, ESG integration and the deployment of clean and efficient energy technologies across utility-scale projects.
- Design investment and project development strategies aligned with UAE Net Zero 2050 targets
- Support decarbonization roadmaps for renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects
- Conduct ESG, sustainability and green finance assessments aligned with international and UAE frameworks
- Integrate circular economy principles into the design and operation of energy systems
- Design and assess hybrid solutions combining solar PV, energy storage (BESS) and low-carbon hydrogen
- Support coordination with UAE utilities, regulators and public-sector stakeholders
- Assist with compliance reporting, sustainability disclosures and funding requirements for public and private renewable energy programs
Common Questions on Saudi Renewable Energy Projects and Technical Compliance.
Which technologies are eligible under SPPC’s NREP tenders?
The National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) accepts bids for solar PV, onshore wind, hybrid systems (e.g., PV + BESS), and clean hydrogen projects, in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
What kind of technical advisory does Vision Grid Energy offer for NREP participation?
We provide support for project structuring, feasibility, due diligence, and documentation aligned with SPPC evaluation criteria, ensuring full compliance with Ministry of Energy frameworks
How is grid connection and permitting handled in Saudi Arabia?
Our services include interconnection studies, site assessment, and regulatory compliance management with SEC, NGSA, and other authorities
How do your services support Vision 2030 goals
Every service offering—from engineering to ESG—is structured to maximize alignment with Vision 2030 sustainability and localization targets (including IKTVA).
Are commissioning and QA/QC delivered to SEC and Aramco standards?
Yes. Our commissioning procedures and quality protocols follow Aramco’s inspection frameworks and SEC’s grid connection rules.
What expertise do you offer in hydrogen and biomethane infrastructure?
We engineer, validate, and oversee hydrogen and biomethane systems including compression, purification, and grid injection units, with compliance to national and regional standards.
Common questions on renewable energy projects and technical compliance in the UAE.
Which technologies are commonly developed and procured in the UAE?
In the UAE, utility-scale renewable energy projects are primarily driven by entities such as Masdar, DEWA and EWEC, and typically include solar PV, energy storage (BESS) and hybrid configurations. Low-carbon hydrogen and sector-coupling solutions are increasingly incorporated as part of the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy and long-term national decarbonization objectives.
What technical advisory services does Vision Grid Energy provide for renewable energy projects in the UAE?
Vision Grid Energy provides technical advisory services covering project structuring, feasibility, technical due diligence and bid preparation, supporting developers, utilities and institutional investors such as Mubadala, ADIA and ADQ in IPP and PPP renewable energy procurement processes across the UAE.
How are grid connection and permitting processes managed in the UAE?
Grid connection and permitting processes in the UAE are managed in coordination with utilities such as DEWA and EWEC, and under the regulatory oversight of authorities including MOEI and DSCE. Our services include grid interconnection studies, technical permitting support and compliance with local grid codes and project-specific technical requirements.
How do your services support the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy?
Our services are designed to support the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy by enabling bankable renewable energy projects, integrating energy storage and low-carbon hydrogen solutions, and applying ESG, sustainability and efficiency principles across the full project lifecycle, in alignment with national energy-transition policies.
Are commissioning and QA/QC services aligned with UAE standards and utility requirements?
Yes. Our commissioning and QA/QC services are aligned with the technical and quality requirements of UAE utilities such as DEWA and EWEC, as well as international engineering standards and best practices applied by EPCs and IPPs operating in the UAE.
What expertise do you offer in hydrogen and biomethane infrastructure?
We provide engineering, technical validation and on-site supervision for low-carbon hydrogen and emerging energy infrastructure projects, supporting initiatives led by entities such as Masdar and institutional investors including Mubadala, in alignment with the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategy and evolving regulatory frameworks.
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