Jordan | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 11
Jordan to Boost Natural Gas Production from Risheh Field
Jordan’s state-owned National Petroleum Company (NPC) plans to boost natural gas production from the Risheh field this year, which had dropped in 2015 due to some technical issues at the gas wells.
Jordan, Algeria in Talks over Energy Cooperation, LNG Imports
Jordan and Algeria discuss bilateral energy cooperation and prospects for importing liquefied natural gas from the North African nation.
Masdar’s Second Solar Investment in Jordan to Cost $300m
Abu Dhabi green energy firm Masdar will build a 200MW solar project in Jordan for around $300m.
Saudi Acwa Signs Deal for Jordan’s Independent Power Plant
Saudi Arabia's Acwa Power has signed a power purchase agreement for 25 years with Jordan’s National Electric Power Company (Nepco) for the 485MW Hussein CCGT independent power project located in the Zarqa industrial ...
$2b Oil Shale Project Launched in Jordan with Chinese Finances
An Estonian-Malaysian consortium has recently signed a $1.6b contract to set up a 470MW oil shale power plant in the Attarat Um Ghudran area of southern Jordan.
ISIS Bombed Egypt-Jordan Gas Pipeline
Ansar Beit Al Makdes, an ISIS affiliate, have bombed a main natural gas pipeline in Al Arish area in Egypt’s Sinai. The assailants placed explosive devices under the pipeline and activated them remotely, an action wh ... TSK, Enviromena Win $128m Solar Project Contract in Jordan
TSK Group, a Spanish EPC contractor, and Enviromena Power Systems, a UAE-based international solar photovoltaic integrator have been awarded a $128m contract to build a 103 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in J ...
Jordan Launched First Utility-Scale Wind Farm
The Jordanian government announced a launch of the region's first utility-scale wind power plant, the 117MW Tafila wind farm project to displace 235,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
