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...
Power & Electricity
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...
‘Mega Reservoirs’ project to be partially commissioned soon
Qatar’s ambitious water project ‘The Water Security Mega Reservoirs’ aimed at increasing capacity of strategic water storage of the country...
New units at Khormala plant in Kurdistan region of Iraq aim to deliver stable electricity
German conglomerate Siemens is expanding its operations in the Kurdistan Region in cooperation with the Erbil-based KAR Group company, according...
Iran, Ghana partner for energy, industry
Iran and Ghana have signed a number of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) including those on dam constructing dams and setting...
Three wind farms in Lebanon’s Akkar region get licensed
The Council of Ministers approved three permits for private companies to operate wind turbines for electricity. The permits will be...
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