Saudi Arabia targets 54 GW renewable energy by 2032
Saudi Arabia is targeting 54 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2032, an official at the body developing Saudi Arabia's renewable...
Renewable Energy
Thermal insulation suggested in Saudi buildings to cut power consumption
Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, assistant minister of petroleum and mineral resources, has called for cutting electricity consumption in the...
SABIC to open 4 new technology and innovation facilities
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation ( SABIC ) will launch four new state-of-the-art technology and innovation facilities in 2013, two in...
Saudi Arabia to set up power buyer for renewable electricity
Saudi Arabia will form a company to buy power from generators of renewable energy and to cover any cost difference...
Saudi Arabia joins the International Renewable Energy Agency
Saudi Arabia has joined the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), coinciding with the convening of the IRENA 3rd...
Smart power grids in Qatar soon
Qatar hopes to produce 200 megawatts (MW) of electricity from renewable resources by 2020. Qatar General Water and Electricity Corporation...
GCC aluminum scrap and recycling market to grow by 10%
The aluminum scrap and recycling market in the GCC was estimated at 292,281 metric tons (MT) in 2010 and is...
Kuwait municipality to build 3 new recycling plants
The Kuwait Municipality director, Eng. Ahmed Al-Subaih, said that the problem of getting rid of solid, constructional and municipal waste...
GCC population to soar by 30% by 2020
The GCC population will soar by 30 per cent to 53.5 million people who will form an increasing strain on...
$300 million solar and wind projects in Jordan
Jordan is set to receive $300 million from the Gulf states to boost investment in renewable energy, officials say, as...
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