GCC Electrical Testing Laboratory Company


Industry/Specialty:

Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) of electrical equipment, and providing R&D, training and consultation in relevant in the relevant area.

Company Brief: 
GCC Electrical Testing Laboratory established in 2016 by 10 strategic shareholders:

  • Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
  • Saudi Aramco
  • Public Investment Fund (PIF)
  • Dhahran Techno Valley Co. (DTVC)
  • GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA)
  • Saudi Specialized Laboratories (Motabaqa)
  • Alfanar
  • Electrical Industries Co. (EIC)
  • Acwa Power
  • Saudi Services for Electro Mechanics Works Co. (SSEM)

GCC Electrical Testing Laboratory is an Electrical Product Testing and Services provider in the GCC and MENA region. GCC Lab acts as an Independent third-party authority, providing testing and certificating High-Voltage, Medium-Voltage and Low-Voltage electrical equipment, failure investigations and arbitration, Low-Voltage calibration services for electrical equipment & testing tools, R&D, consultation services and certification courses for engineers and technicians.

Capabilities:
The GCC Lab’s operations are divided into six major business lines:

  • Industrial Lab (L-M/V, HV, HP)
  • Renewables Lab
  • Calibration Lab
  • Research & Development
  • Safety & efficiency


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With capital investment of 40 Millom SAR, GCC lab localized the most advanced and sophisticated Renewable lab in the Middle East and North Africa to provide local (GCC region) Type, routine, specialized and functional testing. In addition to the R&D and failure Investigation. The lab introduced to the operation since April 2019 with Saudi workforces who are trained and certified in the field of testing and analysis. This project will enable & expedite the manufacturing of Solar PV panels in the GCC region, reduce the transportation cost and time required to perform the testing. It was established by the Joint Venture Company between GCC Lab and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) named Gulf Renewable Lab (GRL).

The lab located in KSA-Dammam-Third Industrial City with 7,000 sq.m. The renewable energy lab is part of GCC Lab mega project that consist of 30 laboratories in different fields. Gulf Renewable Lab Co. scope covering the solar systems testing, green energy services including environmental studies, solar and wind bankability studies for investors, renewable projects qualification advisory and consultancy services.