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Energean Karish FPSO Sets Sail, Adds Gas Sales Deal
...pply 0.8bcm/y (77mn cfd) to the newly privatized 700MW East Hagit Power Plant in northern Israel (MEES, 21 January). It is the second GSPA that Energean has signed with lead partner Edeltech, following an October 2017 deal to supply 2.5bcm of gas over 14 years (see table). Energean flags up that th...
Volume: 65Issue: 18Published at Fri, 06 May 2022 -
Kuwait Receives Bids For $1bn Jurassic Gas Production Facilities
...5mn b/d to 1.7mn b/d (MEES, 5 February). A key gathering project for Burgan, the $1.3bn 120,000 b/d GC-32 is facing significant delays. Under a 2017 award, UK firm Petrofac was due to bring GC-32 online in mid-2020, but the latest targets are for a start-up later this year. Kuwait newspaper Al An...
Volume: 64Issue: 18Published at Fri, 07 May 2021 -
GCC Gas Burn Increasing To Power Aluminium Smelting
...en, which takes electricity from the second largest Saudi generator, SWCC with 7.81GW generating capacity, and the national grid. GCC aluminium production amounted to 4.8mn tons in 2017, equivalent to 7.9% of global output of 60.8mn tons. To power that output the GCC’s six aluminium complexes ge...
Volume: 62Issue: 18Published at Fri, 03 May 2019 -
Saudi Renewable Plans Thrown Into Confusion By SoftBank Power Play
...ar had agreed to invest $45bn with SoftBank (MEES, 26 May 2017), informed state utility Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) that it would partner with SoftBank to create the 2030 solar plan. However, SEC said only that PIF and SoftBank planned to launch a 3GW solar project in the kingdom in 2018. Pr...
Volume: 61Issue: 18Published at Fri, 04 May 2018 -
Mena Renewables: Capacity Growing But At Half The Global Pace
...cording to the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena). This compares with a 7.3% hike to 2.11TW for the world as a whole. While Mena renewables capacity continues to be dominated by hydropower, the agency’s Renewable Energy Capacity Statistics 2017 report shows a 42.4% hike in re...
Volume: 60Issue: 18Published at Fri, 05 May 2017 -
OPWP Pushing Spot Market Development, Eyes GCC Electricity Trading
...VELOPMENT Barka 1 Ph 2 55 2016 Qurayyat IWP 200 2017 Salalah 2 IPP 445 2018 Barka 3 IWP 280 2018 Sohar 2 IWP 250 20...
Volume: 59Issue: 18Published at Fri, 06 May 2016 -
UAE Tendering 1.15GW Of Solar, Dubai Receives Record Low Bid
...pansion project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2017. UAE POWER GENERATION CAPACITY Plants GW Adwea 10 Gas-Fired, 1 Solar* 15.5 Dewa 10 Gas-Fired, 1 Solar^ 9.66 Sewa 6 Gas/Di...
Volume: 59Issue: 18Published at Fri, 06 May 2016 -
DEWA Urges Consumers To ‘Think Smart’ Under New Electricity Strategy
...0 Total 9,656 470 Planned Additions Solar Park 2 (2017) 200 Jebel Ali M Expansion (20...
Volume: 58Issue: 18Published at Fri, 01 May 2015 -
Turkey Taps EBRD For Hydro Cash; Boosts Nuclear, Wind
...st of wind farms and two small geothermal plants (see table). Beyond 2017, the Ministry of Energy is looking to large nuclear and coal-fired plants for major capacity increments. Furthest advanced of the long-term projects is the first 1.2GW nuclear plant at Akkuyu (MEES, 21 March). Russian nu...
Volume: 57Issue: 18Published at Fri, 02 May 2014 -
SEC Awards PP13/14 Management Contract To WorleyParsons
...cle gas turbine (CCGT) power plants. The plants will each have 1.65gw generating capacity. Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for PP13 and PP14 are expected to be tendered in 2014, with a view to start-up in 2017. WorleyParsons said the EPCM scope of work in...
Volume: 56Issue: 18Published at Fri, 03 May 2013