共有17家公司或聯合體通過科威特國家石油公司（KNPC）的1GW（千兆瓦）太陽能項目資格預審（其中有10家中國公司或聯合體入圍）。該項目采用“工程總承包+融資”商業模式，充分發揮大型國際工程承包企業在設計、采購、施工和融資的全環節競爭優勢，吸引了多家中東和國際承包商參加。

17家通過項目預審的公司分別是：

— First Solar (US), KEC International (India), UnitedBuilding Company (Local)

— Acwa Power (Saudi Arabia)

— CCC (Lebanon), Prodiel Proyectos de InstalacionesElectricas

— SNC Lavalin (Canada)

— China Communication Construction Company, GCL SystemIntegration Technology (China)

— Engie (France)

— Shanghai Electric Company (China), China Triumph International Engineering(China)

— GE (US), Sterling & Wilson (India), Chint Solar(China)

— Metallurgical Corporation of China (China)

— Datung Environment Industry Group (China), OHL (Spain)

— China Machinery Engineering Corporation, Greencells(Germany), Tina Solar (Luxembourg)

— TSK Electronica Y Electricidad (Spain), EOSOL Energy(Spain)

— China National Machinery Import & Export, HT SolarTechnology (China)

— Jinko Power (China)

— Norinco International Corporation (China)/ Wuxi SuntechPower (China)

— North West Electric Power Design Institute Company(China) / ET Solar International Company

— Masdar (Abu Dhabi)