Renewables | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 12
Saudi Solar Bids, Projects Run Up Against Bureaucratic Resistance,
Sources told Reuters that Saudi Arabia’s plan to issue bids for its first solar power projects, announced in 2013, has been postponed. “It hasn’t been approved yet, we are in a waiting mode,” s...
Iranian Gas Heading to Spain, German Investments Heading to Iran
Press TV reported that Iran has received a proposal from Spain to use its liquefaction facilities to export LNG to Europe, said Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh. Zangeneh told reporters that the proposal was raised during ...
Ethiopia to Draw on Japan’s Experience with Renewables
Ethiopia’s Water, Irrigation and Energy Minister Alemayehu Tegenu said that his country is its partnership with Japan in the area of climate change and renewable energy, reported AllAfrica. Alemayehu explained that ec...
GCC Still Behind Energy Efficiency Benchmarks, Report Warns
According to Trade Arabia The Economic Insight: Middle East Q3 2015 report, published by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), called for more large-scale alternative and renewable energy projects in ...
Consortium of Iranian, Korean and Indian Firms to Build Energy Park
Trade Arabia reported that a group of Iranian, Indian and South Korean companies plan to establish an energy park in Iran’s Khuzestan province. Investments for the project total in at $10b and will generate 1,000 mega...
Saudi Forging Ahead with Industrial Projects Despite Stock Declines
United Arab Emirates stock markets slid in early trade on Sunday in response to further weakness in oil prices, reported Reuters. Nonetheless, analysts were confident the UAE could weather the storm because of its eco...
Iran Welcoming German Energy Companies with Open Arms
Iran’s Deputy Energy Minister Houshang Falahatian announced that his country was on the verge of signing deals with German companies to establish new electricity generation plants, reported Press TV. These deals...
Kuwait Expanding Power Projects, Renewables, Amidst Oil Price Pressures
The Kuwaiti Finance Ministry has approved the construction of a series of projects worth $9.9 b including power plants and desalination facilities and other infrastructure projects, reported the Kuwait Times. Kuwait i...
