QatarEnergy picks Samsung C&T to build solar plants to power its LNG expansion

QatarEnergy said its newly formed QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to Samsung C&T to build two solar PV plants with capacity to generate 875 MW of electricity, which will be partly used in its LNG expansion. One of the projects will have 417 MW capacity in Masaieed and the other will have 458 MW in…