Iraq signs deal to import electricity from Arab Gulf states
Iraq is set to import 500 megawatts of electricity from Sunni Arab gulf countries before next summer, Iraqi Ministry of...
Power & Electricity
Oman to award key solar-diesel hybrid project contract
Oman's Rural Areas Electricity Company (Tanweer) is set to award a contract for the development of 11 small-scale solar photovoltaic...
Bahrain gets $100mn Kuwait funding for 400kV project
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has signed a $100 million loan agreement with Bahrain to help finance the...
Six in race for 2.4GW Fujairah power plant project
Emirates Water and Electricity Company, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower), has announced that it has received six...
Generators to provide 24-hour power until new plants built: Aoun
President Michel Aoun has said small power generators will be installed to supply 24-hour electricity until new power plants can...
Acwa Power inks co-op deal with Iraq Energy Institute
Acwa Power, a leading developer, owner, and operator of power generation and water desalination plants, has signed an agreement with...
Boustani pledges to increase renewable energy production in Lebanon
Energy and Water Minister Nada Boustani reiterated Wednesday that renewable energy will represent 12 percent of the total generated energy...
Siemens and Orascom to rebuild Baiji Power Plant
Germany’s Siemens and Egypt’s Orascom Construction signed an agreement with Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity to rebuild Baiji 1 and Baiji...
Al Kaabi holds high-level discussions in Lebanon
The Minister of State for Energy Affairs H E Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi, held talks with Saad Al Hariri,...
Tender documents for 2 new power plants complete: Boustani
Tender documents for two new power plants set to be built in the country have been completed, Energy Minister Nada...
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