France to help Iraq generate electricity, will invest in education, science: Macron
France is “serious” in helping Iraq to generate electricity and will invest more in Iraqi infrastructure, French President Emmanuel Macron...
Power & Electricity
At opening of new Erbil power station, KRG says projects ‘will continue despite the coronavirus’
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) inaugurated the new Khabat steam power station, the second milestone for a major strategic project...
Iraqi PM pushes electricity projects
Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has held a meeting with the Ministers of Electricity and Oil to discuss electricity supply in...
Construction of UAE’s largest gas-fired power plant to go ahead despite COVID-19
Work on the construction of the UAE’s largest gas-fired power plant will go ahead despite challenging economic times. Abu Dhabi...
Siemens wins 400kV substation contract in Iraq
Siemens Energy and the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity have signed a contract for the Al Hamudhia substation, which will provide...
Swedish company to build power substations in Iraq
Linxon Sweden AB has signed a contract with the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity to build 132-KV power transmission stations in...
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: 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...
Siemens’ tech contributes 60% towards Oman’s electricity
Electronic manufacturing firm Siemens has revealed its contribution towards the sultanate of Oman's critical power, water and healthcare infrastructure, in...
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