NREA to launch tender for 20MW solar power plant in Hurghada in September
The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) will be bidding for the construction of a solar power plant in Hurghada...
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Kuwait signs up ERC Equipoise for energy project development
Kuwait and neighboring Iraq have jointly signed a contract with the British energy advisory firm ERC Equipoise to prepare a...
Construction of Egypt’s first wind farm operating in BOO system to start in October
The construction of the first wind farm operating in the BOO (build, own, operate) system will start in October as...
Oman signs gas exploration deal with Eni and BP
Italian oil and gas major Eni and energy giant BP have entered into a gas exploration and production sharing agreement...
Dana Gas announces new oil discovery in Kurdistan, biggest in Iraq
Dana Gas, a regional private sector natural gas company, has announced that its share of the proved plus probable (2P)...
Dewa plans to build 68 substations worth over $2bn
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) plans to build 68 new 132/11 kilovolt (kV) substations over the next three years,...
GCC looks to add 7GW renewable power by early 2020
The GCC region is expected to witness a drastic rise in renewable energy deployment. Nearly 7GW of new renewable power...
Saipem plans floating offshore wind farm in Saudi Arabia
Saipem has signed a memorandum of understanding with Plambeck Emirates, a solutions company in the field of renewables-based in Abu...
Iraq plans to launch pipelines to export oil through Jordan, Syria
As Iraq exports most of its crude oil production, the Iraqi government is trying to diversify its oil export outlets...
L&T consortium wins over $1bn Saudi Aramco project
India's top engineering and construction firm Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said one of its key subsidiaries, L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited...
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