Jordan government confirms agreement with Rosatom for country's first nuclear plant
The government of Jordan has confirmed an agreement with Russia's Rosatom to build the Middle Eastern nation's first nuclear plant...
Power & Electricity
DEWA tenders for $3.2 billion Dubai solar park
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has released a tender for the 100MW-Phase II of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
Saudi Arabia to offer lowest solar energy costs
Saudi Arabia is set to offer some of the lowest low levelized cost of energy (LCOE), with solar power price...
First Solar to build power plant in Jordan
FIRST Solar, Inc. has signed an agreement to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the 52.5 megawatt (MWAC)...
Spanish firm wins $112 million Jordan wind farm contract
Elecnor has won the $112mn contract to build a 75MW wind farm in the south of Jordan. The Spanish firm...
Qatari power sector set for strong growth
The Qatari power sector is set for strong growth over the coming decade as the government continues to spend heavily...
UAE and Saudi Arabia at the forefront of a growing GCC lighting sector
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are at the forefront of a growing GCC lighting sector, with both countries accounting for...
Saudi Arabia finalizing joint power projects
Saudi Arabia is nearing the completion of a number of joint electricity projects with other countries in the MENA region...
Egyptian cement producers face energy cuts
Muted levels of construction activity since the 2011 revolution, combined with constraints on electricity supply, has stifled operating conditions for...
Foster Wheeler secures contract for Rabigh II power plant in Saudi Arabia
Foster Wheeler has secured a contract from Samsung C&T to design and supply six heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) for...
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