Lebanon: 42 companies bid for solar energy farms
The Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation (LCEC) received 42 offers from the 256 companies that expressed their interest in the...
Power & Electricity
Lebanon: Hasbaya gets round-the clock electricity
The southern town of Hasbaya has enjoyed electricity 24/7 since the beginning of this month. Hasbaya is the first city...
Iran invests more than $1 billion in electricity production in Syria
Iran and Syria have signed a contract in the field of electricity industry worth $1.2 billion to restore power plants...
GE completes Egypt substation work
Global technology and engineering conglomerate GE said it has completed the construction of the 500/220 kilovolt (kV) Badr substation located...
Iran claims it will sign over $20B of energy contracts in 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Despite US sanctions and President Donald Trump’s threat to increase pressure, Iran says it...
Egypt Draws $1.8 Billion Investments for 1.4 Gigawatts of Solar
Egypt’s fledgling solar industry attracted $1.8 billion of investment, largely from the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development and the...
Egypt non-oil exports increase 11% in first 8 months of 2017
Egyptian Minister of Commerce and Industry Tarek Kabil said that the country’s non-petroleum industrial exports have made “remarkable progress” between...
Iran, Russia Finalize €1.2b Finance for Power Project
Russia’s Vnesheconombank, otherwise known as VEB, has signed a contract with Iran’s Bank of Industry and Mine to finance a...
Abu Dhabi is now investing in sustainable lighting
Abu Dhabi is one of the most active cities in the region that is investing in sustainable development and a...
GCC LED lighting market to reach $1.97 billion by 2020
The GCC LED lighting market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.8 per cent...
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