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King Salman Energy Park (known as SPARK) (Arabic: مدينة الملك سلمان للطاقة) is a new megaproject being constructed and located between Dammam and Al-Ahsa in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. This project is being developed, operated and managed by Saudi Aramco.
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Native name | مدينة الملك سلمان للطاقة |
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| Founded | 5 December 2018 |
| Headquarters | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
| Services | Industrial, exploration, production, refining, petrochemicals, conventional power, water production and treatment services |
| Owner | Saudi Aramco Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones |
| Website | http://www.spark.sa |
The project will be constructed through three phases occupying 50 square kilometers and situated near industrial areas and highway and railway networks.
SPARK aims at providing different services and products including exploration, production, refining, petrochemicals, conventional power, water production and treatment, and drilling. Furthermore, it is expected by completing the project by 2035 to create 100,000 direct and indirect jobs in addition to an annual increase in GDP by $6 billion.[1]
By the completion of the first phase in 2021, SPARK will be divided into five main regions.[2][3][4]
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