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Alec Energy signs solar storage agreement with Swedish company

NEWS 13 Jul 2020

Alec Energy signs solar storage agreement with Swedish company

Private sector to play lead role in financing clean energy sector

NEWS 13 Jul 2020

Private sector to play lead role in financing clean energy sector

Saudi Aramco to grant further bid extension for power project

NEWS 12 Jul 2020

Saudi Aramco to grant further bid extension for power project

Doosan wins contract for F3 IPP

NEWS 9 Jul 2020

Doosan wins contract for F3 IPP

Ducab commissions head office solar plant

NEWS 8 Jul 2020

Ducab commissions head office solar plant

Abu Dhabi receives bids for multi-billion dollar subsea transmission project

NEWS 8 Jul 2020

Abu Dhabi receives bids for multi-billion dollar subsea transmission project

Air Products and Acwa Power to develop $5bn green hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia

NEWS 8 Jul 2020

Air Products and Acwa Power to develop $5bn green hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia

Abu Dhabi 2GW solar contracts to be signed in August

NEWS 7 Jul 2020

Abu Dhabi 2GW solar contracts to be signed in August

UAE merges energy and infrastructure ministries in reshuffle

NEWS 5 Jul 2020

UAE merges energy and infrastructure ministries in reshuffle

Sustainability should play key role in energy and water sector post-Covid-19

NEWS 2 Jul 2020

Sustainability should play key role in energy and water sector post-Covid-19

Dubai 900MW solar project nearing financial close

NEWS 2 Jul 2020

Dubai 900MW solar project nearing financial close

Taqa completes Abu Dhabi Power transaction

NEWS 1 Jul 2020

Taqa completes Abu Dhabi Power transaction

Saudi Arabia receives bids for Qiddiya PPP utilities package

NEWS 1 Jul 2020

Saudi Arabia receives bids for Qiddiya PPP utilities package

Oman commits to 1GW Manah solar projects

NEWS 29 Jun 2020

Oman commits to 1GW Manah solar projects

Legal note: Egypt Waste-to-Energy tariff

NEWS 29 Jun 2020

Legal note: Egypt Waste-to-Energy tariff

Prequalification documents issued for Uzbekistan solar IPP

NEWS 28 Jun 2020

Prequalification documents issued for Uzbekistan solar IPP

Saudi Arabia prepares to announce world record solar tariff project

NEWS 28 Jun 2020

Saudi Arabia prepares to announce world record solar tariff project

Kuwait extends advisory deadline for major IWPP projects

NEWS 25 Jun 2020

Kuwait extends advisory deadline for major IWPP projects

Firms submit interest in $3.5bn Saudi Arabia power and water plant

NEWS 25 Jun 2020

Firms submit interest in $3.5bn Saudi Arabia power and water plant

Siemens Energy wins Iraq substation contract

NEWS 24 Jun 2020

Siemens Energy wins Iraq substation contract

Advisers appointed for major Qatar power and water project

NEWS 24 Jun 2020

Advisers appointed for major Qatar power and water project

Bidders wait for news on Saudi Arabia solar project

NEWS 23 Jun 2020

Bidders wait for news on Saudi Arabia solar project

Hassan Allam consortium to develop Afghanistan’s first PPP power project

NEWS 22 Jun 2020

Hassan Allam consortium to develop Afghanistan’s first PPP power project

Siemens wins contract to modernise UK high voltage link

NEWS 21 Jun 2020

Siemens wins contract to modernise UK high voltage link

Apicorp acquires stake in Jordan’s Tafila Wind IPP

NEWS 18 Jun 2020

Apicorp acquires stake in Jordan’s Tafila Wind IPP

Apicorp forecasts $792bn investment in Mena energy sector over next five years

NEWS 17 Jun 2020

Apicorp forecasts $792bn investment in Mena energy sector over next five years

Myanmar sets July deadline for 1GW PV solar programme

NEWS 16 Jun 2020

Myanmar sets July deadline for 1GW PV solar programme

GE wins onshore wind contract with Power China

NEWS 11 Jun 2020

GE wins onshore wind contract with Power China

Informa Markets launches Global Energy & Utilities Digital Week

NEWS 10 Jun 2020

Informa Markets launches Global Energy & Utilities Digital Week

DNV GL launches industry project to develop recommended practices for floating solar

NEWS 10 Jun 2020

DNV GL launches industry project to develop recommended practices for floating solar

New bid deadline set for Qiddiya entertainment city utilities PPP package

NEWS 7 Jun 2020

New bid deadline set for Qiddiya entertainment city utilities PPP package

Kuwait retenders North Shuaiba power plant privatisation contracts

NEWS 7 Jun 2020

Kuwait retenders North Shuaiba power plant privatisation contracts

Kuwait sets advisory bid deadline for major IWPP projects

NEWS 4 Jun 2020

Kuwait sets advisory bid deadline for major IWPP projects

Abu Dhabi F3 IPP nearing financial close

NEWS 2 Jun 2020

Abu Dhabi F3 IPP nearing financial close

Saudi Arabia invites interest in $3.5bn Ras al-Khair power and water plant privatisation

NEWS 1 Jun 2020

Saudi Arabia invites interest in $3.5bn Ras al-Khair power and water plant privatisation

Dubai passes 2020 renewable energy target

NEWS 31 May 2020

Dubai passes 2020 renewable energy target

Oman’s Ministry of Finance guarantees payments for power and water projects

NEWS 26 May 2020

Oman’s Ministry of Finance guarantees payments for power and water projects

Algeria launches programme to develop 4GW of solar capacity by 2024

NEWS 26 May 2020

Algeria launches programme to develop 4GW of solar capacity by 2024

Denmark plans 1.3GW green hydrogen project to be powered by offshore wind

NEWS 25 May 2020

Denmark plans 1.3GW green hydrogen project to be powered by offshore wind

Consultants prepare proposals for Abu Dhabi waste-to-energy plants

NEWS 21 May 2020

Consultants prepare proposals for Abu Dhabi waste-to-energy plants

Abu Dhabi sets target for PPA signing for 2GW solar project

NEWS 19 May 2020

Abu Dhabi sets target for PPA signing for 2GW solar project

Solar energy can power healthcare sector during pandemics

NEWS 18 May 2020

Solar energy can power healthcare sector during pandemics

Bidders wait for Saudi 600MW solar independent power project

NEWS 17 May 2020

Bidders wait for Saudi 600MW solar independent power project

Hyundai Electric wins transformer and switchgear contracts in Saudi Arabia

NEWS 17 May 2020

Hyundai Electric wins transformer and switchgear contracts in Saudi Arabia

Video interview: Fawaz al-Muharrami, Masdar Clean Energy

NEWS 13 May 2020

Video interview: Fawaz al-Muharrami, Masdar Clean Energy

What will VAT increase in Saudi Arabia mean for PPPs?

NEWS 13 May 2020

What will VAT increase in Saudi Arabia mean for PPPs?

Saudi Arabia receives two bids for Red Sea utilities PPP project

NEWS 11 May 2020

Saudi Arabia receives two bids for Red Sea utilities PPP project

Ownership of Middle East’s first IPP transferred to Omani government

NEWS 7 May 2020

Ownership of Middle East’s first IPP transferred to Omani government

Egypt invites firms to submit interest in PPP waste-to-energy projects

NEWS 6 May 2020

Egypt invites firms to submit interest in PPP waste-to-energy projects

Taqa approves transfer of utilities assets from ADPower

NEWS 30 Apr 2020

Taqa approves transfer of utilities assets from ADPower

EDF consortium low bidder for 2GW Abu Dhabi solar project

NEWS 28 Apr 2020

EDF consortium low bidder for 2GW Abu Dhabi solar project

Saudi Arabia makes progress with major projects

NEWS 28 Apr 2020

Saudi Arabia makes progress with major projects

Developers given four-month extension for Qatar IWPP bids

NEWS 26 Apr 2020

Developers given four-month extension for Qatar IWPP bids

Frontrunner emerges for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi solar project

NEWS 22 Apr 2020

Frontrunner emerges for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi solar project

Renewable energy could drive $98tn of global GDP gains by 2050

NEWS 21 Apr 2020

Renewable energy could drive $98tn of global GDP gains by 2050

Final bids in for Saudi 600MW solar independent power project

NEWS 19 Apr 2020

Final bids in for Saudi 600MW solar independent power project

Egypt extends bid submission for Saudi Arabia electrical interconnection project

NEWS 16 Apr 2020

Egypt extends bid submission for Saudi Arabia electrical interconnection project

Bid extension granted for Qiddiya entertainment city utilities PPP package

NEWS 15 Apr 2020

Bid extension granted for Qiddiya entertainment city utilities PPP package

Developers to submit proposals online for major IWPP

NEWS 13 Apr 2020

Developers to submit proposals online for major IWPP

Saudi Arabia issues tenders for 1GW third round PV solar projects

NEWS 9 Apr 2020

Saudi Arabia issues tenders for 1GW third round PV solar projects

Saudi Aramco extends bid deadline for power project by 3 months

NEWS 7 Apr 2020

Saudi Aramco extends bid deadline for power project by 3 months

Renewable energy accounted for almost three quarters of new power capacity in 2019

NEWS 6 Apr 2020

Renewable energy accounted for almost three quarters of new power capacity in 2019

Saudi Arabia sets date for final 600MW solar project offers

NEWS 6 Apr 2020

Saudi Arabia sets date for final 600MW solar project offers

Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with major projects

NEWS 5 Apr 2020

Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with major projects

Dubai to commission $408m of substations in second quarter

NEWS 5 Apr 2020

Dubai to commission $408m of substations in second quarter

Saudi Arabia shortlists bidders for second round PV solar projects

NEWS 3 Apr 2020

Saudi Arabia shortlists bidders for second round PV solar projects

Abu Dhabi signs agreement for two waste-to-energy projects

NEWS 1 Apr 2020

Abu Dhabi signs agreement for two waste-to-energy projects

Siemens Gamesa secures wind turbine order for project in Sweden

NEWS 31 Mar 2020

Siemens Gamesa secures wind turbine order for project in Sweden

ABB Power Grids wins substation contract in Egypt

NEWS 30 Mar 2020

ABB Power Grids wins substation contract in Egypt

Acwa Power consortium reaches financial close for 500MW Oman solar IPP

NEWS 24 Mar 2020

Acwa Power consortium reaches financial close for 500MW Oman solar IPP

Saudi Arabia prequalifies 49 companies for third round of renewables programme

NEWS 22 Mar 2020

Saudi Arabia prequalifies 49 companies for third round of renewables programme

Coronavirus and the energy sector

NEWS 22 Mar 2020

Coronavirus and the energy sector

Bid deadline extended for Qatar IWPP

NEWS 19 Mar 2020

Bid deadline extended for Qatar IWPP

Notice of qualification issued for third round of Saudi renewables programme

NEWS 19 Mar 2020

Notice of qualification issued for third round of Saudi renewables programme

Region's energy sector feels impact of coronavirus

NEWS 18 Mar 2020

Region's energy sector feels impact of coronavirus

Solar bid opening postponed due to coronavirus precautions

NEWS 18 Mar 2020

Solar bid opening postponed due to coronavirus precautions

Oman utility sets new bid deadline for hybrid solar storage project

NEWS 17 Mar 2020

Oman utility sets new bid deadline for hybrid solar storage project

Bee’ah signs waste management deal for Dubai airports

NEWS 16 Mar 2020

Bee’ah signs waste management deal for Dubai airports

Abu Dhabi desalination project obtains world’s first sustainable loan

NEWS 12 Mar 2020

Abu Dhabi desalination project obtains world’s first sustainable loan

Developers wait for third round of Saudi renewables programme

NEWS 12 Mar 2020

Developers wait for third round of Saudi renewables programme

Oman food company invites bids for PV solar project

NEWS 12 Mar 2020

Oman food company invites bids for PV solar project

Q&A: Franco Atassi, head of smart infrastructure for Siemens in the Middle East

NEWS 11 Mar 2020

Q&A: Franco Atassi, head of smart infrastructure for Siemens in the Middle East

Four regional developers submit interest in Uzbekistan solar project

NEWS 10 Mar 2020

Four regional developers submit interest in Uzbekistan solar project

Kuwait seeks advisors for North Shuaiba power and water plant privatisation

NEWS 10 Mar 2020

Kuwait seeks advisors for North Shuaiba power and water plant privatisation

Abu Dhabi sets date for opening solar proposals

NEWS 9 Mar 2020

Abu Dhabi sets date for opening solar proposals

Acwa Power signs deals with Uzbekistan worth over $2bn

NEWS 8 Mar 2020

Acwa Power signs deals with Uzbekistan worth over $2bn

Saudi Arabia to shortlist bidders for second solar round

NEWS 5 Mar 2020

Saudi Arabia to shortlist bidders for second solar round

UAE firm begins testing solar concentrator

NEWS 5 Mar 2020

UAE firm begins testing solar concentrator

Saudi Arabia could account for 7 per cent of all PV solar additions by 2030

NEWS 5 Mar 2020

Saudi Arabia could account for 7 per cent of all PV solar additions by 2030

Installed PV solar capacity could reach 5,500GW by 2040

NEWS 5 Mar 2020

Installed PV solar capacity could reach 5,500GW by 2040

Regulatory reforms required to facilitate technology advances in utilities sector

NEWS 4 Mar 2020

Regulatory reforms required to facilitate technology advances in utilities sector

Abu Dhabi makes progress with sustainable finance sector

NEWS 4 Mar 2020

Abu Dhabi makes progress with sustainable finance sector

More needs to be done to meet Paris climate target

NEWS 3 Mar 2020

More needs to be done to meet Paris climate target

Green hydrogen rises to the fore

NEWS 3 Mar 2020

Green hydrogen rises to the fore

Middle East must focus on reducing wasteful use of energy

NEWS 3 Mar 2020

Middle East must focus on reducing wasteful use of energy

Developers submit interest in 400MW PV solar project

NEWS 2 Mar 2020

Developers submit interest in 400MW PV solar project

Developers submit revised proposals for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi solar project

NEWS 2 Mar 2020

Developers submit revised proposals for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi solar project

Q&A: Omar Sadder, Yellow Door Energy

NEWS 2 Mar 2020

Q&A: Omar Sadder, Yellow Door Energy

Q&A: Middle East Water Sector with Lu'ay Khdeir, Mott MacDonald

NEWS 1 Mar 2020

Q&A: Middle East Water Sector with Lu'ay Khdeir, Mott MacDonald

Energy transition takes centre stage

NEWS 26 Feb 2020

Energy transition takes centre stage

Prospects for renewables in water production

NEWS 25 Feb 2020

Prospects for renewables in water production

GCC economies to remain reliant on hydrocarbons into 2030s, says S&P

NEWS 24 Feb 2020

GCC economies to remain reliant on hydrocarbons into 2030s, says S&P

Oman to tender 1GW of solar capacity in March

NEWS 23 Feb 2020

Oman to tender 1GW of solar capacity in March

Construction starts on Egypt 250MW wind project

NEWS 23 Feb 2020

Construction starts on Egypt 250MW wind project

Saudi Aramco to invest $110bn on Jafurah unconventional gas development

NEWS 23 Feb 2020

Saudi Aramco to invest $110bn on Jafurah unconventional gas development

Samsung C&T appointed for UAE power project

NEWS 20 Feb 2020

Samsung C&T appointed for UAE power project

Bidders to submit revised proposals for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi solar project

NEWS 20 Feb 2020

Bidders to submit revised proposals for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi solar project

Three groups work on proposals for Saudi PPP utilities package

NEWS 18 Feb 2020

Three groups work on proposals for Saudi PPP utilities package

Operating licence issued for first phase of UAE nuclear power project

NEWS 18 Feb 2020

Operating licence issued for first phase of UAE nuclear power project

Abu Dhabi appoints Japanese developer for major power project

NEWS 17 Feb 2020

Abu Dhabi appoints Japanese developer for major power project

Qatar extends bid deadline for Facility E IWPP

NEWS 12 Feb 2020

Qatar extends bid deadline for Facility E IWPP

Marubeni consortium selected for Saudi Aramco Marjan ISPP project

NEWS 12 Feb 2020

Marubeni consortium selected for Saudi Aramco Marjan ISPP project

Interview: Regulatory reforms key to next phase of region’s renewables push

NEWS 11 Feb 2020

Interview: Regulatory reforms key to next phase of region’s renewables push

Morocco invites interest in 400MW PV solar project

NEWS 11 Feb 2020

Morocco invites interest in 400MW PV solar project

Yellow Door begins construction on industrial rooftop solar project

NEWS 10 Feb 2020

Yellow Door begins construction on industrial rooftop solar project

Saudi Arabia receives bids for remaining second round solar projects

NEWS 6 Feb 2020

Saudi Arabia receives bids for remaining second round solar projects

Abu Dhabi Power Corporation seeks to take control of Taqa in major asset-swap

NEWS 4 Feb 2020

Abu Dhabi Power Corporation seeks to take control of Taqa in major asset-swap

Egypt and Saudi Arabia aim to sign contracts for $1.6bn power link in May

NEWS 3 Feb 2020

Egypt and Saudi Arabia aim to sign contracts for $1.6bn power link in May

EXCLUSIVE: Marubeni selected as preferred bidder for Abu Dhabi’s F3 IPP

NEWS 2 Feb 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Marubeni selected as preferred bidder for Abu Dhabi’s F3 IPP

Middle East will require 92GW of new power capacity by 2025

NEWS 1 Feb 2020

Middle East will require 92GW of new power capacity by 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi completes clarification meetings with bidders for 1.5GW solar project

NEWS 23 Jan 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi completes clarification meetings with bidders for 1.5GW solar project

Metito consortium wins Bangladesh solar contract

NEWS 21 Jan 2020

Metito consortium wins Bangladesh solar contract

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia receives four bids for 1.4GW second solar round

NEWS 20 Jan 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia receives four bids for 1.4GW second solar round

Total and Marubeni win Qatar solar contract

NEWS 20 Jan 2020

Total and Marubeni win Qatar solar contract

New decade ushers in new era for Middle East’s utilities sector

NEWS 20 Jan 2020

New decade ushers in new era for Middle East’s utilities sector

Dubai to fully commission 800MW solar project in April

NEWS 19 Jan 2020

Dubai to fully commission 800MW solar project in April

A new decade begins for renewable power in the Middle East and North Africa

NEWS 18 Jan 2020

A new decade begins for renewable power in the Middle East and North Africa

Abu Dhabi launches new energy services company

NEWS 15 Jan 2020

Abu Dhabi launches new energy services company

Saudi Arabia invites prequalification for 1.2GW round of solar projects

NEWS 12 Jan 2020

Saudi Arabia invites prequalification for 1.2GW round of solar projects

Acwa Power signs contract for Azerbaijan wind farm

NEWS 10 Jan 2020

Acwa Power signs contract for Azerbaijan wind farm

Fewa invites interest in 500MW solar IPP

NEWS 9 Jan 2020

Fewa invites interest in 500MW solar IPP

Worley appointed for Egypt nuclear power project

NEWS 5 Jan 2020

Worley appointed for Egypt nuclear power project

EXCLUSIVE: Developers work on proposals for Qatar IWPP

NEWS 2 Jan 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Developers work on proposals for Qatar IWPP

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi to hold clarification meetings with bidders for PV solar project

NEWS 2 Jan 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi to hold clarification meetings with bidders for PV solar project

Siemens signs smart energy deal with Saudi Arabia’s Tarshid

NEWS 30 Dec 2019

Siemens signs smart energy deal with Saudi Arabia’s Tarshid

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Aramco extends bid deadline for Jafurah power and steam project

NEWS 30 Dec 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Aramco extends bid deadline for Jafurah power and steam project

Acwa Power signs agreements for Ethiopia solar projects

NEWS 23 Dec 2019

Acwa Power signs agreements for Ethiopia solar projects

Saudi group and French firm form JV to manufacture solar panels

NEWS 22 Dec 2019

Saudi group and French firm form JV to manufacture solar panels

Oman prequalifies nine groups for Manah solar IPPs

NEWS 22 Dec 2019

Oman prequalifies nine groups for Manah solar IPPs

International groups appointed for Tunisia solar projects

NEWS 22 Dec 2019

International groups appointed for Tunisia solar projects

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia extends bid deadline for second round of renewables programme

NEWS 18 Dec 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia extends bid deadline for second round of renewables programme

Scatec Solar wins 360MW solar contract in Tunisia

NEWS 17 Dec 2019

Scatec Solar wins 360MW solar contract in Tunisia

Saudi Aramco holds meetings with bidders for Marjan power and water project

NEWS 17 Dec 2019

Saudi Aramco holds meetings with bidders for Marjan power and water project

China’s State Grid to buy 49 per cent stake in Oman utility company

NEWS 17 Dec 2019

China’s State Grid to buy 49 per cent stake in Oman utility company

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi holds meetings with bidders for 2GW Al-Dhafrah solar IPP

NEWS 16 Dec 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi holds meetings with bidders for 2GW Al-Dhafrah solar IPP

Yellow Door to provide solar energy for Jordan industrial development

NEWS 15 Dec 2019

Yellow Door to provide solar energy for Jordan industrial development

China’s Sepco 3 awarded contract to build PP13 power plant in Saudi Arabia

NEWS 14 Dec 2019

China’s Sepco 3 awarded contract to build PP13 power plant in Saudi Arabia

Acwa Power Jordan solar project begins commercial operation

NEWS 12 Dec 2019

Acwa Power Jordan solar project begins commercial operation

Oman prepares to issue tenders for solar IPPs

NEWS 12 Dec 2019

Oman prepares to issue tenders for solar IPPs

Engie signs agreement with Saudi Arabia’s GCC-lab

NEWS 11 Dec 2019

Engie signs agreement with Saudi Arabia’s GCC-lab

UAE developer signs contracts for 700MW of renewables capacity in Egypt

NEWS 11 Dec 2019

UAE developer signs contracts for 700MW of renewables capacity in Egypt

European development bank to provide loan for Egypt transmission scheme

NEWS 29 Nov 2019

European development bank to provide loan for Egypt transmission scheme

Operating licence for UAE nuclear power plant could be issued in early 2020

NEWS 28 Nov 2019

Operating licence for UAE nuclear power plant could be issued in early 2020

Acwa Power forms new maintenance services company

NEWS 3 Nov 2019

Acwa Power forms new maintenance services company

Acwa Power signs power purchase agreement for Egypt solar project

NEWS 1 Nov 2019

Acwa Power signs power purchase agreement for Egypt solar project

DEWA Launches Tender For 900MW Fifth Phase Of MBR Solar Park

NEWS 17 Oct 2019

DEWA Launches Tender For 900MW Fifth Phase Of MBR Solar Park

UAE Waste-To-Energy Projects Receives $33mn Funding

NEWS 17 Oct 2019

UAE Waste-To-Energy Projects Receives $33mn Funding

Four groups submit bids for Saudi Aramco IPP

NEWS 10 Oct 2019

Four groups submit bids for Saudi Aramco IPP

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