Iraq on a tear to triple its refining capacity, keep up with its growing production
Currently, Iraq is capable of processing about 500 MBOPD, far below the ~4.5 MMBOPD the country produced in 2016. Iraq...
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Iraq’s plan for oil $18 billion pipeline to Jordan in final stages
Iraq has almost completed the formalities for building a pipeline to transport crude oil to Jordan and the contract will...
Swiss investors to build Iran’s largest solar power plan
Swiss investors will build the Iran's largest solar power plant in the north-east of the Islamic Republic, Alireza Saburi, managing...
Dubai set for world’s cheapest night-time solar power
World Environment Day featured record-low solar bids submitted for Dubai’s upcoming project that will allow the sun to power thousands...
Iraq approves $5 billion oil refinery project in Kirkuk
Iraq’s oil ministry has authorized the construction of a refinery in Kirkuk in the Kurdistan region of Iraq that would...
Qatar’s Power Sector Banking on Renewable Energy
Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry recently announced that the Qatar's energy sector would focus more on renewable energy. The...
Beirut River Solar Snake extension “postponed indefinitely”
A proposed 6km extension to the Beirut River Solar Snake (BRSS) project has been “postponed indefinitely”, according to a source...
KRG PM Barzani meets with representatives of Russian oil giant Rosneft
A top Kurdish delegation headed by the Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani have met with management board of the Russian oil...
Iraq to import electricity from Kurdistan Region
Iraq Ministry of Electricity is planning to import power for Mosul and surrounding areas from the Kurdistan Region. In a...
Qatar's power generation capacity to surge by 50%
Qatar’s power generation capacity is projected to increase by 50 percent in the next two years. Plans are in place...
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