Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI), announced the appointment of Adel Al-Juraid as the new Chief Executive Officer for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In this new role, Al-Juraid will lead the operations of Mitsubishi Power in the Kingdom and expand the business with a focus on localization and energy transition, in line with the Saudi Vision 2030.
Building on the company’s 50-year heritage in the Kingdom, Al-Juraid will focus on expanding Mitsubishi Power’s presence in the power, oil & gas and other key industrial sectors, aligning the company’s strategic initiatives with the Saudi national goals of energy sustainability, human capital development and economic growth.
As a leading energy innovator, Mitsubishi Power is delivering its pioneering breakthrough power generation and decarbonization technologies to Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region, from advanced class hydrogen-fueled gas turbines to autonomous power plants, while continuing to harness the capabilities of the wider MHI group of companies to provide a comprehensive portfolio of energy transition solutions, including CCUS to meet the increasing demand for cleaner, more efficient, and affordable energy.
Saudi Arabia is home to Mitsubishi Power’s first and now largest MENA team and Mitsubishi Power currently operates two service centers in Dammam: a repair shop for combustor as well as blade and vane components and a rotor repair shop that service key energy stakeholders in KSA including Saudi Aramco, the Ministry of Energy, Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC).