Iraq signs deal to import electricity from Arab Gulf states
Iraq is set to import 500 megawatts of electricity from Sunni Arab gulf countries before next summer, Iraqi Ministry of...
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Egypt signs 4 oil and gas deals worth $155 mn: Petroleum ministry
Egypt signed four oil and natural gas exploration agreements worth $155 million on Wednesday. Excavations are to take place in...
Oil companies to drill for gas starting January 2020
Lebanon gave the green light to the consortium of oil companies to start drilling for gas in Block 4 in...
AMEA signs 700MW Egypt solar, wind power projects deal
AMEA Power, a subsidiary of Al Nowais Investments (ANI)), has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with The Egyptian Electricity...
Oman to award key solar-diesel hybrid project contract
Oman's Rural Areas Electricity Company (Tanweer) is set to award a contract for the development of 11 small-scale solar photovoltaic...
Bahrain gets $100mn Kuwait funding for 400kV project
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has signed a $100 million loan agreement with Bahrain to help finance the...
Iraq plans second 750 MW solar tender
The Iraqi government is planning a second 750 MW solar tender according to Raad Al Haris, an energy advisor to...
Abu Dhabi, Kuwait sovereign funds plan investment in Aramco IPO: sources
The sovereign wealth funds of Abu Dhabi and Kuwait plan to invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi...
Siemens and Mannai sign agreement to expand cooperation
Siemens Qatar and a subsidiary of Mannai Corporation—Manweir—yesterday signed an agreement to develop repair services for compressors and steam turbines...
UAE announces major new oil, gas discoveries
The United Arab Emirates, a leading OPEC producer, announced "significant" oil and gas discoveries and introduced a new pricing mechanism...
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