PM reviews implementation of some electricity projects
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met Sunday with his ministers of electricity and finance to review the implementation of a number...
Energy
42 bidders for wind generation tender in Lebanon
A total of 42 Expressions of Interests (EoIs) were received by the Ministry of Energy and Water for the generation...
New Development Plan for West Qurna-2
LUKOIL and the Basra Oil Company (BOC) signed a Development Plan for the West Qurna-2 field that provides for an...
Iraq pushes to expand its oil production facilities
Iraq has lifted oil production at Eni’s Zubair field in the south by 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 475,000bpd,...
LPA to prep for second gas licensing round: Abi Khalil
Energy and Water Minister Cesar Abi Khalil said Tuesday that he had instructed the Lebanese Petroleum Administration to prepare for...
Iraq’s Southern Refineries to Increase Capacity by 33%
Iraq plans to increase capacity at its southern refineries to 280,000 barrels per day by the end of 2018. Oil...
Bahrain discovers largest oilfield in decades
Bahrain said on Sunday it had discovered the country’s largest oilfield in decades, located off the west coast of the...
Saudi’s $200bn solar park to include largest utility-scale battery ever made
The world’s biggest-ever solar project - a $200 billion venture in Saudi Arabia - comes with a “batteries included” sticker...
Lebanon anticipates economic revival
Lebanon’s economy is expected to improve even before offshore gas and oil exploration at the beginning of 2019, Energy and...
Dewa awards four substation construction deals worth Dh1.28bn
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) awarded contracts to construct four substations with a combined value of Dh1.28 billion, as...
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