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Algeria Sees Power Demand Soaring; Can It Find The Cash To Boost Capacity?
...rn 13.3% higher than the previous record set in 2014 (see chart). Part of the additional load was met by 1.09GW of new gas-fired plants that ramped up to full capacity last year, including 394MW at Tilghemt, 220MW at Hassi Messaoud, 220MW at M’Sila, 140MW at Labreg, 40MW at Boufarik, 40MW at Ou...
Volume: 59Issue: 19Published at Fri, 13 May 2016 -
Yemen Conflict Sees Gulf States Test Their Military Prowess
...a lightning 2014 advance) have been pushed out of Marib to the western edge of the city, and there has been a negotiated truce with anti-government fighters in Al-Jawf and other provinces. But there is a complete stalemate in Taiz in the south. A coalition grouping the Houthis with militias loyal to fo...
Volume: 59Issue: 19Published at Fri, 13 May 2016 -
Global Conflict Fatalities, 2015
...BY REGION: MENA ACCOUNTS FOR 50% OF TOTAL 2015 FATALITIES… ...THOUGH THIS IS DOWN FROM 2014 2/3 OF 2015 MENA DEATHS (AND 1/3 OF THE GLOBAL TOTAL) WERE IN SYRIA SOURCE: IISS ARMED CONFLICT SURVEY, 20...
Volume: 59Issue: 19Published at Fri, 13 May 2016 -
Mideast Military Spending By The Numbers
...rong growth in spending in both countries far surpassed global growth in military expenditure, which in 2014 dollar terms (ie adjusted for inflation) grew by just 1% to $1.7trn in 2015. On this basis Mideast spending grew by 4.1% last year. Saudi Arabia was by far and away the region’s largest sp...
Volume: 59Issue: 19Published at Fri, 13 May 2016 -
KRG Exports Rise With Boost From New Fields, But Takings Fall
...make a $26mn coupon payment last month. Kurdish firm KAR aims to increase production by 50,000 b/d in 2016 from its Khurmala Dome field, as well as from Kirkuk’s Avana Dome and nearby Bai Hassan field both of which the KRG (and Kar) controversially took over in 2014 (MEES, 25 March). Piped ex...
Volume: 59Issue: 19Published at Fri, 13 May 2016 -
Apache Lauds ‘Reliable’ Egypt In Low Price World
...l and gas output given the current combination of low prices and stretched capex. Apache’s key recent output gains have come from the Ptah and Berenice fields in Egypt’s far northwest – only discovered in late 2014, output has ramped up to 26,000-30,000 b/d plateau volumes from 13 wells from ea...
Volume: 59Issue: 19Published at Fri, 13 May 2016