Iraq to import electricity from Kurdistan Region
Iraq Ministry of Electricity is planning to import power for Mosul and surrounding areas from the Kurdistan Region. In a...
Power & Electricity
Qatar's power generation capacity to surge by 50%
Qatar’s power generation capacity is projected to increase by 50 percent in the next two years. Plans are in place...
Iranian Gov't Outlines Clean Energy Initiatives
The government has developed several renewable power projects as well as 12 initiatives to produce electricity from fuel cells as...
Iran energy projects may draw up to $80 billion in FDI
Iran's energy projects are likely to attract foreign investments worth $50 billion-$80 billion in the near future, a report said....
Renewables could address challenges in energy-intensive sectors of Qatar, says Irena
Qatar is looking towards renewable energy sources, as among the solutions to address some of the challenges in the energy-intensive...
Egypt to boost use of renewable energy to 22% by 2020
Egypt aims to increase its use of renewable energy to 22 percent by 2020, the country’s investment and international cooperation...
$302 billion needed to meet MENA power demands
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are prioritizing investments in the power sector and need to invest $302 billion...
Iran inaugurates mega energy projects worth $20 billion
President Hassan Rouhani officially inaugurated 10 major oil, gas, and petrochemical projects worth $20 billion in the southern energy-rich Assalouyeh...
Qatar awards $2.27 billion in contracts for power infrastructure
Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has signed contracts worth $2.27 billion as part of its plan to develop...
Are you ready for the Middle East’s solar gold rush?
On April 6th, Middle Eastern nations announced an ambitious energy project to establish an Arab Common Market for electricity. The...
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