Egypt to execute 11 petrochemical projects worth $19 billion
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is considering the implementation of 11 new petrochemical projects at a total...
Energy
Construction of Oman’s largest solar PV project makes headway
Shams Ad-Dhahira Generating Company SAOC (SAGC), which is developing Oman’s biggest utility-scale solar PV project, says it is making headway...
Green energy capacity to grow despite Covid-19: IEA
Overall global renewable power capacity is expected to grow by 6 percent in 2020, surpassing the total power capacity of...
KRG to begin privatizing fragile electricity sector: official
A Ministry of Electricity proposal to privatize the Kurdistan Region’s fragile electricity sector has been approved, according to ministry officials....
Rwanda parliament approves €91.4mn electrification funding
Rwanda Parliament yesterday approved an International Development Association (IDA) credit worth €91,4million to finance Rwanda’s energy sector supplemental development policy...
Ethiopia: Tulu Moye geothermal project receives $10 million loan from CTF
The Clean Technology Fund (CTF) Management Committee has approved a $10 million concessional loan to Tulu Moye Geothermal Operations (TMGO),...
Russia considers major investment in Iraqi gas field
The Russian Ambassador to Iraq, Maxim Maksimov, said that Russia is seeking to invest heavily in Al-Mansouriya gas field, in...
Recon wins contract at Garraf Oilfield
China's Recon Technology has announced that it has signed a $2.8-million engineering and construction service subcontract with Grand Energy Development...
Oman’s mega petrochem project nearing start-up
Liwa Plastics, the Sultanate’s flagship petrochemicals project nearing completion at Sohar Port, is inching closer to launch. Officials at OQ...
ETHIOPIA: Renaissance Dam will be impounded in July 2020
Ethiopia is determined to start an energy revolution through its gigantic hydroelectric project on the Nile. The Great Ethiopian Renaissance...
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