HEI Builds 1,890 MW Nairyah 2 Plant With Workers From 13+ Countries
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Dammam – October 12, 2026 -- Harbin Electric International (HEI) is delivering the 1,890-megawatt Nairyah 2 combined-cycle power plant in Saudi Arabia, a project tied to the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative, and has released a documentary on the build.
HEI staffs Nairyah 2 with engineers and workers from more than 13 countries
The workforce draws on Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Colleagues from Spain, South Korea, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia work on site together. HEI says language gaps and cultural differences were initially major barriers, and that its project team addressed them through open communication and shared goals.
On-site meetings bring together specialists from different backgrounds to develop technical solutions.