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...
Renewable Energy
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...
Call for better system to manage rain water in Qatar
Qatar needs to place storm water management design and landscaping as too many "impervious surfaces" combined with the presence of...
Middle East on right track for diversifying energy
Middle Eastern countries can bring up their ranking in the World Energy Council’s (WEC) World Energy Trilemma report by trying...
Qatar to be key player in renewable energy
As the Middle East and North African (Mena) countries set to emerge as a major renewable energy force, Qatar is...
Saudi Arabia and UAE to lead MENA’s renewable energy generation
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are the new entrants from the MENA region to Ernst & Young’s Renewable Energy Country...
Qatar Sustainability Expo 2012 ends on a high note
Held in parallel with the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2012 (COP 18/CMP 8) in Doha from the 27th of...
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