Renewables | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 9
Renewables to Share in $544.37m UAE Innovation Fund
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched a new fund worth $544.37m to finance innovation.
Russia Furthers Egypt’s Nuclear Power and Suez Industrial Plans
Minister of Electricity Mohammed Shaker explained that nuclear power was a key facet in the government’s strategy to tackle the current energy crisis.
Egypt’s Dollar Shortage May Undermine Renewable Energy Projects
Egyptian solar-power developers are increasingly concerned by the state’s declining foreign currency reserves.
Namibia: More Renewable Energy Expected
Namibian finance minister Calle Schlettwein promoted the development of renewable energy which now smartly compete with conventional power sources from a cost point of view.
German Aid for Renewables and Refugees in Jordan
Germany has allocated $138m as additional aid that target "substantially important sectors for Jordan", the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation said Saturday. Italian Eni May Develop Renewables in Algeria
Eni's Chief Executive Officer Claudio Descalzi offered to build clean energy in Algeria during a meeting with the Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal along with the energy minister and head of Sonatrach Group.
TAQA Using Indian Operations to Bolster Revenues
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has begun selling electricity from its hydro-power project in northern India.
Abengoa Extends Deal for Moroccan Solar-Gas Facility
Spanish renewable energy company Abengoa has signed an extension to its operations and maintenance agreement with the Moroccan Power and Drinking Water Office for the Ain Beni Mathar solar-gas power plant.
