{
  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/amaala-solar-gazelle-conservation-october-2026",
  "slug": "amaala-solar-gazelle-conservation-october-2026",
  "category": "renewable-integration",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-05",
  "sourceName": "Arab News",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/saudi-solar-park-becomes-breeding-ground-for-threatened-gazelles-3004712",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Saudi Arabia",
    "Power",
    "Electricity",
    "Grid",
    "Energy",
    "Infrastructure",
    "October 2026"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "Amaala solar park hosts sand gazelle breeding programme",
    "summary": "A 250 MW operating solar facility is being used to breed sand gazelles for future release into the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "Wildlife programme at solar site",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Arab News reported on 5 October that 38 vulnerable sand gazelles were introduced to a 505-hectare solar park operated by Amaala Sustainable Company for Energy. The facility supplies renewable electricity to Red Sea Global’s AMAALA destination."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Arab News",
            "url": "https://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/saudi-solar-park-becomes-breeding-ground-for-threatened-gazelles-3004712"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "heading": "Conservation alongside generation",
        "paragraphs": [
          "The reserve expects the herd to grow to about 600 by 2031, subject to effective genetic management. The report describes an operational 250 MW solar park and a conservation programme using land beneath and around its panels."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Arab News",
            "url": "https://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/saudi-solar-park-becomes-breeding-ground-for-threatened-gazelles-3004712"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "companies": []
}