Solar water heaters market in Lebanon at $18.1 million
The Global Environment Facility, along with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), estimated the size of Lebanon's solar water heaters...
Renewable Energy
Bahrain developing a viable alternative energy
The Kingdom has edged one step closer to developing a viable alternative energy infrastructure with its implementation of a solar...
Dh1billion 'Dubai Sustainable City' construction to begin soon
Diamond Developers, a Dubai-based developer, has launched Dh1 billion "Dubai Sustainable City" with construction set to commence by year-end. The...
Tapping the renewable energy market in the Middle East
Finance is continuously changing and with many Islamic banks reanalyzing their strategies, one sector remains untapped. Renewable energy including hydropower,...
Makkah to establish SR 2.4 billion solar energy project
Makkah municipality will establish a mega solar energy project, costing about SR 2.4 billion, to produce about 100 megawatt of...
Market for concentrated photovoltaic systems 'to double'
The concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market is forecast to double in 2012 and reach almost 90 MW or $325 million worldwide,...
Seaborne power generation idea floated in ME
A power-generating system designed for remote offshore operations that could cut costs and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 40 per...
Saudi firm wins $1 billion Morocco solar plant contract
Morocco awarded a Saudi-led consortium a $1 billion contract to build a 160 megawatt solar power plant, the first in...
Climate change 'could kill 100 million by 2030'
More than 100 million people will die and global economic growth will be cut by 3.2 percent of gross domestic...
Oman’s Sohar refinery awards RO7.3m deal to Alstom
The Tender Board has awarded a contract to Alstom, for reducing the emissions of the breaking units at Sohar refinery....
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