Bahrain, Saudi Arabia to sign projects worth $533m
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will sign nine agreements on funding projects worth SR2 billion ($533 million) in the housing, roads,...
Renewable Energy
Tourism in Bahrain could eclipse $1 billion by 2020
Tourism is booming in the small gulf kingdom of Bahrain, with officials projecting that tourism in the country could be...
Middle East invested $8.7 billion in clean energies
Investment in renewable sources dominated the power generation industry in the Middle East and Africa in 2016, consulting firm EY...
Tehran and Prague agree on building 20MW waste-to-energy plant in Iran
A 20 MW waste to energy plant is to be constructed in Tehran, Iran following the signing of a deal...
Abu Dhabi awards the largest mega solar power project in the Middle East
Abu Dhabi has awarded a consortium of Japan's Marubeni Corporation and China's JinkoSolar Holding Co the contract to develop a...
Saudi Arabia’s shift to solar energy will save up to $87 billion
A recent report published by the Orient Planet revealed that the solar energy will take up 76% of sustainable energy...
GCC set to pump $320 billion into power projects
The total value of GCC power projects in the pipeline stands at more than $320 billion at present, of which...
Jordan ‘installing solar air conditioning units’
Jordan has become the first developing nation to install solar-powered air conditioning units, according to press reports. The Jordan Times...
Foreigners to invest $3 billion in solar plants in Iran
In the near future foreigners will invest $3 billion in Iran for building solar power plants, Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian...
GCC 'needs $137 billion' to fuel power sector
Substantial investment in Gulf power projects needed over next five years, says Ventures Onsite The GCC power sector requires...
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