Founder & CEO
Eng. Mahmoud Al-Shattel
Founder & CEO | Renewable Energy Innovator | Engineering & Clean Technology Entrepreneur
Eng. Mahmoud Al-Shattel is the Founder and CEO of Taqetna, a renewable energy and engineering solutions company operating across Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region. With 16 years of industry experience, he has built his career at the intersection of engineering innovation, project execution, and sustainable energy development.
A participant in Stars of Science, Mahmoud developed Reyah, a vertical-axis wind turbine innovation that helped inspire the establishment of Taqetna. Since then, he has led the delivery of more than 450 renewable energy projects, representing over 25 MW in aggregate capacity, and overseen engineering activities for solar and wind projects exceeding 500 MW.
In 2026, his project portfolio included solar installations at 48 MODON industrial factories, alongside a 400 kWp solar carport project for MODON. Taqetna has also participated in major developments in NEOM, including the 5.5 MWh MAGNA energy storage project and solar energy projects on Sindalah Island.
Mahmoud has provided energy consultancy services in the United States, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. His innovation and clean technology work has received recognition through awards including the Silver Award at the Emirates Energy Awards 2013, the CleanTECH Open Award, and the DAI CleanTech Award.
His focus is on scaling practical, commercially viable energy solutions across solar power, energy storage, and energy efficiency, while advancing Taqetna’s growth in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 and the Kingdom’s sustainability ambitions.
Projects Division
Abulrahman’s background and experience is vast in the field of engineering consultancy. He joined taqetna 3 years ago as a solar engineer, and his leadership and professionality enabled him to handle higher senior positions within taqetna.
Abdulrahman concluded the design and installation of more than 25 of taqetna’s solar PV projects with total capacity of 0.8MW
Engineering Division
Abdullah has a unique experience in the field of utility Solar PV Plants Operation & Manager (O&M). He was working as a Senior Engineer at SunEdison Ma’an Solar PV Park 24 MWp.
At taqetna he is managing and supervising the under-construction Renewable Energy projects. He also provides technical and financial recommendations for the potential projects. Responsible for designing and executing bell of quantity for projects Accountable for the designing and implementation of the team work schedule and generating daily, weekly, and monthly reports to reflect accomplishment and progress