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Cyprus Aims For 2025 LNG Imports
...s will have replaced oil as Cyprus’ dominant powergen fuel by mid-2025. The Vasilikos plant is slated to exclusively run gas at its two most modern 220MW combined cycle gas turbine units installed in 2011. Were these units to run flat out they would generate an annual 3.85TWh, just shy of th...
Volume: 67Issue: 17Published at Fri, 26 Apr 2024 -
UAE, Egypt Lead Mena Renewables Expansion
...e benefit of exporting oil rather than burning it for powergen. For countries with minor hydrocarbons resources, developing electricity capacity has always been a struggle, although international financial institutions have increasingly backed renewables projects in the wake of the ‘Arab Spring’ of 2011. ...
Volume: 63Issue: 17Published at Fri, 24 Apr 2020 -
Algiers Aims For The Sun; Is Its Head In The Clouds?
...ogram to develop 22GW in renewables energy capacity by 2030, comprising 13.6GW of solar PV, 2GW of concentrated solar power, 5GW of wind power and 1.4GW from other sources (see table). The plans were introduced in 2011 and updated in 2015 (MEES, 3 April 2015). According to a 9 April statement by the En...
Volume: 60Issue: 17Published at Fri, 28 Apr 2017 -
Saudi Direct Crude Burn Plan Can Only Work Short-Term, Says FGE
...s upstream section and may not start production until 2016. Saudi Peak* Direct Crude Burning (‘000 B/D) Saudi Oil Use For Power Generation (‘000 B/D) 2009 2010 2011 20...
Volume: 57Issue: 17Published at Fri, 25 Apr 2014 -
Egypt Rejoins MENA Nuclear Pursuit, Iran Plans Two New Bushehr Plants
...perimental reactor in Anshas.” The announcement revives a 2007 plan, postponed by the interim government following the February 2011 revolution. Egypt set up its Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) in 1976 and selected Dab’a, 250km west of Alexandria, as the site of its first nuclear plant. It al...
Volume: 56Issue: 17Published at Fri, 26 Apr 2013