Jordan endorses amended renewable energy draft
The Senate approved an amendment to the renewable energy bill, stipulating a zero tax rate on green energy items, in...
Renewable Energy
Saudi Arabia to set up five solar energy plants
Saudi Arabia plans to construct five solar facilities by the end of 2015, as part of the country’s aim to...
Tangible steps towards deploying renewable energy in Qatar
Renewable energy as a global phenomenon has emerged in reaction to natural resources becoming limited and as more and more...
Saudi Arabia is looking to tap into the solar markets
Saudi Arabia is looking to offset diesel with off-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) applications and hybrid solutions, offering major opportunities to...
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...
Bright future for solar technology in Qatar
Solar power technology "has a huge potential" in Qatar despite the country being one of the strongholds of the oil...
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)...
Qatar’s RasGas recycles 58% of waste generated in 2013
RasGas has been able to recycle 58% of the waste it generated in 2013, outperforming 14 other companies in Qatar's...
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...
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