The Saudi Arabia smart power transmission market size reached USD 2,736.03 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3,853.96 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.88% during 2025-2033. The market is undergoing rapid growth owing to the role of the Vision 2030 program in spurring development and diversifying the energy matrix. Smart grid technologies, including advanced metering infrastructure and real-time monitoring systems, integration of renewable energy and rising demand for power as a result of urbanization and industrialization also necessitates strong and smart transmission networks, which is further increasing the Saudi Arabia smart power transmission market share.
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Base Year
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2024 |
Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 2,736.03 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 3,853.96 Million |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 3.88% |
Integration of Renewable Energy Sources
Saudi Arabia's drive to diversify its energy mix is driving the integration of renewable energy sources into its power transmission grid. The country's Vision 2030 program focuses on decreasing dependence on fossil fuels and raising the proportion of renewables, especially solar and wind power. This shift requires the power grid to be modernized to handle the intermittent nature of renewable energy. Intelligent power transmission systems with advanced sensors and real-time monitoring functions are necessary for the management of intermittency and distributed generation with renewable sources. Through improved grid flexibility and responsiveness, these systems provide a stable and reliable supply of electricity even as the energy mix changes. Renewable energy integration ensures environmental sustainability and also aligns with international trends towards cleaner energy solutions. With Saudi Arabia continuing to invest in renewable energy projects, the growth of smart power transmission infrastructure is still a vital part of its energy strategy. Recently, ABB announced that it is collaborating with The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) to provide power systems and digital solutions that will ensure the resort operates on 100% renewable energy upon its completion in 2030. Moreover, ABB's digital platform Ability Energy and Asset Manager will deliver real-time insights into system performance, aiding in the reduction of costs and risks while enhancing performance and safety throughout the whole operation. Through data monitoring and implementing corrective measures, the solution can minimize unplanned downtime to guarantee an uninterrupted power supply and achieve savings of up to 45% on operating costs.
Smart Grid Technology Advances
The use of smart grid technologies is influencing the Saudi Arabia smart power transmission market growth. These technologies leverage digital communication, automation, and data analytics to make the power grid more efficient and reliable. Some of the significant components include advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), automated substations, and distribution automation systems. By enabling real-time monitoring and control, smart grids facilitate predictive maintenance, reduce operational costs, and improve fault detection and response times. Furthermore, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms facilitates dynamic load balancing and optimization of power flow, ensuring that electricity is delivered where and when it is needed most. These advancements, in addition to enhancing the operational efficiency of the power transmission network, also enhance the general resilience and sustainability of the energy infrastructure.
Diversification of Energy Sources
Saudi Arabia is currently building its power transmission infrastructure to increase regional cooperation and energy security. Building cross-border interconnections with surrounding countries, for example, the Saudi-Egypt power interconnection project, enables the trade of electricity and assists grid stability within the region. These interconnections allow Saudi Arabia to export and import electricity, better balancing demand and supply, and lowering the threat of power shortages. Moreover, regional coordination in power transmission infrastructure fosters economic integration and advances the overall objectives of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) towards the establishment of a unified energy market. Grid interconnections enlargement also provides opportunities for sharing renewable energy resources, maximizing the use of clean energy across borders. As Saudi Arabia keeps investing in regional energy infrastructure, the construction of strong and integrated power transmission networks will be vital in ensuring a sustainable and reliable energy future for the region.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on component, technology, voltage level, and end user.
Component Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component. This includes transmission towers and conductors, transformers and substations, sensors and IoT devices, software and data analytics solutions, and communication networks.
Technology Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on technology has also been provided in the report. This includes supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, phasor measurement units (PMUs), flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS), advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), smart transformers, high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission, and wide-area monitoring systems (WAMS).
Voltage Level Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the voltage level has also been provided in the report. This includes extra high voltage (EHV) transmission (≥ 220 kV), high voltage (HV) transmission (66 kV - 220 kV), and medium voltage (MV) transmission (11 kV - 66 kV).
End User Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user. This includes utilities, industrial sector, and commercial sector.
Regional Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Northern and Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, and Southern Region.
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
Scope of the Report | Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Components Covered | Transmission Towers and Conductors, Transformers and Substations, Sensors and IoT devices, Software and Data Analytics Solutions, Communication Networks |
Technologies Covered | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems, Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs), Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS), Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Smart Transformers, High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Transmission, Wide-Area Monitoring Systems (WAMS) |
Voltage Levels Covered | Extra High Voltage (EHV) Transmission (≥ 220 kV), High Voltage (HV) Transmission (66 kV - 220 kV), Medium Voltage (MV) Transmission (11 kV - 66 kV) |
End Users Covered | Utilities, Industrial Sector, Commercial Sector |
Regions Covered | Northern and Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Southern Region |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
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