1. MENA Power Generators Pushed Diversity In 2012

    ...velopments in the area of Sirri Island.   The most conspicuous of Iran’s power projects has been the 1.0gw Bushehr nuclear plant – the region’s first, beginning operation in September 2011. It reached full capacity a year later (MEES, 7 September 2012). The plant was shut down in October 2012 af...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 01
    Published at Fri, 04 Jan 2013
  2. Saudi Arabia Tackles Water Demand Jump

    ...d Riyadh. Three plants at Yanbu’, Ras al-Khair and Jubail will add 1.7mn cmd – state-owned Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), which produces most of the country’s desalinated water, currently produces 3.5mn cmd. In 2011 the SWCC governor said Saudi Arabia plans to invest $106bn in building ne...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 01
    Published at Fri, 04 Jan 2013