1. Qatar’s Al Kharsaah Solar PV Plant Poised For Startup

    ...ES, 4 March).   SIRAJ ENERGY:                                                   LEADING DIVERSIFICATION      √   Siraj Energy was established in 2017 as a joint venture between state-run QatarEnergy (51%) and Qatar Electricity and Water Company (49%), with the aim of developing projects to...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 08 Apr 2022
  2. Saudi: Ambitious Solar Push Could Spell The End For LNG Import Plans

    ...ll have spurred on greater measures than a more modest goal. His two most eye-catching domestic measures to-date are the Vision 2030 plan to radically overhaul the economy (MEES, 29 September 2017), and the $500bn “robot city” Neom (MEES, 27 October 2017). But, in terms of concrete progress, the om...

    Volume: 61
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 06 Apr 2018
  3. Egypt Tenders Wind Project As Three Megaprojects Begin Supplying Grid

    ...NSTRUCTION Project (contractor, online): GW Fuel Beni Suef (Elsewedy, 2017-20) 4.80 Gas Bu...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 07 Apr 2017
  4. Can Algeria Live Up To Its Renewable Potential?

    ...pacity for start-up in 2017 suggest that gas availability is a key concern (MEES, 27 March). Notwithstanding the increased role of renewables, Algeria will still need to find more gas to run additional capacity. Gas fuels 77% of current electricity generation capacity. If Algeria could reduce the gas co...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 03 Apr 2015
  5. Jordan Gets Russian Backing For Nuclear Plans

    ...r Iranian construction. UAE 5.6 4 3x1.4GW plants being built at Barakah, site preparation under way for fourth. ENEC seeking operating licenses for Barakah-1 and -2. Plants due online 2017-20. Tu...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 03 Apr 2015
  6. UAE Nuclear Plans Advance

    ...aceful nuclear energy program,” says ENEC chief executive Muhammad al-Hammadi. “The on-time submission of this operating license application is a crucial milestone in our journey to becoming fully operational in 2017.” ENEC has contracted Korea’s Kepco to build four 1.4GW NPPs at Barakah and to bring on...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 03 Apr 2015
  7. Saudi Arabia In Power Generation Efficiency Drive

    ...O 2017 U/C PP13 1.65 Gas 2017   PP14 1.65 Gas 2017...

    Volume: 57
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 04 Apr 2014
  8. SEC To Sign Rabigh-2 Power Plant Deal, Concludes $2Bn Sukuk

    ...e BOO project company equity and SEC will own 50%. The plant is expected to cost $2.5bn and will run on heavy fuel oil provided by SEC. Project completion was initially slated for 2017, but SEC has recently issued a revised IPP program that brings the planned completion date for Rabigh-2 forward to 20...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 14
    Published at Fri, 05 Apr 2013