SEC signs deals worth SR 1.8 billion to boost power efficiency
Saudi Electricity Company ( SEC ) signed five contracts worth SR 1.8 billion for the construction of sub-stations and power...
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Iraq to spend $500 billion on energy projects by 2030
Iraq will invest around $500 billion in energy and linked industries with the help of the private sector by 2030,...
Citigroup: Production of gas will eventually lead Lebanon to energy independence
Citigroup expected the progress in Lebanon's efforts to exploit its potential offshore gas reserves to be slow but steady. It...
Tapping the renewable energy market in the Middle East
Finance is continuously changing and with many Islamic banks reanalyzing their strategies, one sector remains untapped. Renewable energy including hydropower,...
A new power generation project in Oman to come up soon
A competitive process for the establishment of a new medium-sized Independent Power Project (IPP) in Dhofar Governorate is expected to...
Makkah to establish SR 2.4 billion solar energy project
Makkah municipality will establish a mega solar energy project, costing about SR 2.4 billion, to produce about 100 megawatt of...
Iran to export gas to Iraq by mid-2013
Iran expects to begin exporting natural gas to neighboring Iraq by the summer of 2013, an Iranian official was quoted...
Market for concentrated photovoltaic systems 'to double'
The concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market is forecast to double in 2012 and reach almost 90 MW or $325 million worldwide,...
Iraq approves 3 oil and gas deals
As part of Iraq's drive to attract investment to develop its energy sector, the cabinet has approved three oil and...
Seaborne power generation idea floated in ME
A power-generating system designed for remote offshore operations that could cut costs and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 40 per...
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