GE signs $700 million deal with Saudi Electricity Company
General Electric Co. said it signed a nearly $700 million deal with Saudi Electricity Co. to supply natural gas turbine...
Power & Electricity
Masdar City to save 56% energy and 54% water
The construction in Masdar City is strictly following green building codes, which will help reduce energy demand by 56 per...
UAE Energy Minister opens GCC Power 2013
The 9th GCC - CIGRE International Conference and 18th Exhibition for Electrical Equipment, GCC Power 2013 Conference and Exhibition was...
Siemens to showcase power technology solutions at GCC Power 2013 in Abu Dhabi
Siemens, a leading powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, is set to showcase a range of power technologies at the...
Schneider Electric to build a power plant in Iraq
French energy management firm, Schneider Electric, has won a contract to build a power plant in Iraq. The National Iraqi...
Solar market in the MENA region to expand to 3.5GW
The photovoltaics and solar thermal power plants market in the region's solar energy sector is expected to reach 3.5 gigawatts...
Power demand in MENA set for 7% growth
Demand for electric power in the MENA region is accelerating rapidly, and is set to continue to grow by seven...
$1 trillion needed for gas and electricity projects in the Mena region
More than $1 trillion of investments are needed by 2030 to meet demand for gas and electricity in the Mena...
GCC Power 2013 conference and exhibition opens on 18 November in Abu Dhabi
Managed by GCC CIGRE and organized by IFP, the 9th GCC – CIGRE International Conference and 18th Exhibition for Electrical...
A new 3000MW power plant project in Oman to cost $2.4 billion
Oman's biggest Independent Power Project (IPP), boasting a mammoth 3,000 megawatts of electricity generation capacity, could cost as much as...
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