Egypt signs 8 gas exploration contracts worth $934mn over 15 months
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced that five gas exploration contracts were signed in FY2019/2020, and three others...
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JGC lands $3.7bn Iraq refinery upgradation project deal
JGC Corporation, a global engineering company headquartered in Japan, said it has secured a contract for the upgradation of a...
Tadweer opens phase 2 of solar power plant at Al Dhafra
The Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) announced the opening of the second phase of the solar power plant project...
France to help Iraq generate electricity, will invest in education, science: Macron
France is “serious” in helping Iraq to generate electricity and will invest more in Iraqi infrastructure, French President Emmanuel Macron...
Acwa Power inks finance deals for 900MW Dubai solar park
Acwa Power, a Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation and desalinated water plants, has completed the signing of...
Oman issues RFP to bidders for 1GW renewable energy project
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has announced that request for proposals has been issued to all prequalified bidders...
Bee’ah launches region’s first solar energy landfill project
Bee’ah, a leading sustainability pioneer in the Middle East region, has announced plans to convert 47 of Al Saja’a landfill...
Oman’s first ‘Green Zone’ to come up in Muscat
Parts of the ‘Ministries District’ in Al Khuwair in Muscat Governorate have been designated a ‘Green Zone’, serving to exemplify...
At opening of new Erbil power station, KRG says projects ‘will continue despite the coronavirus’
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) inaugurated the new Khabat steam power station, the second milestone for a major strategic project...
Iraqi PM pushes electricity projects
Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has held a meeting with the Ministers of Electricity and Oil to discuss electricity supply in...
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