REGIONAL
 
Wind Power Dominates Near-Term MENA Renewables Projects Mix
 
Wind power will account for more than 60% of renewable energy capacity additions in the near-term, despite recent announcements of major solar programs by Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region governments. There has been a steady stream of wind power project announcements of late, and the UAE-based International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) reports a total of 42 MENA wind projects in the pipeline....