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EIB Issues Tender for Morocco Offshore Wind Study
The EIB has renewed a €2M tender for a Morocco offshore wind study, boosting the country's renewable energy and green hydrogen potential.
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Masdar partners with Bapco Energies to enter Bahrain with 2GW of wind projects
Joint venture partnership to support government National Energy Strategy target of 30% emissions reduction by 2035 while exploring opportunities to develop new market sectors.
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First set of wind turbines reaches NEOM Green Hydrogen Company site
Initial delivery of wind turbines to power the world’s largest green hydrogen plant received at the Port of NEOM located in Oxagon, more to arrive before the end of the year, with 250 in total to be installed to power the facility according to the comp...
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Pre-COP28 report: triple renewable power and double efficiency by 2030
Report launched during Abu Dhabi pre-COP event is to inform countries as they prepare for climate summit, calling for bold renewables target and listing key enablers; Arab countries plan to launch new climate initiatives and to speak with one voice at ...
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Jordan shows impressive renewable power resources
The vast majority of power generated, 68%, came from gas power plants according to a report by the Energy & Minerals Authority although renewables are rising; renewables at 27% in 2022
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UAE Wind Program launched by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
Wind farms in four locations, with total combined capacity of 100+ megawatts, will power more than 23,000 homes, introducing large-scale, utility wind power to the UAE’s electricity grid; turbines feature latest technology to capture low wind speeds at...
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MEA Energy & Utilities: Looking back at '22, looking ahead to '23
The year 2022 was a remarkable one for MEA energy and utilities. A strong current of growth and expansion took hold across all sectors, with new power and water plants receiving power from new thermal, solar, nuclear, and other sources. A rich energy m...
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Egypt targets 2GW wind power park on Red Sea coast
Egypt is planning for renewables to contribute to 42 per cent of the country’s total energy needs by 2035
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Egypt awards 250MW wind farm contract
Egypt's New & Renewable Energy Authority (Nrea) has awarded a contract for the construction of a 250MW wind farm in the Gulf of Suez in the north-east region of the North African country. The $269m wind project will be developed by Denmark's Vestas Win...
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Apicorp acquires stake in Jordan’s Tafila Wind IPP
Multilateral investment bank has acquired a 20 per cent stake in the 117MW Tafila Wind IPP, marking the bank’s first equity investment in Jordan