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Iran Deepens Iraq Energy Role With 3GW Basra Power Plant
...to Iraq’s energy sector. The $2.5bn Rumaila IPP project was directly awarded to the Amman-based Iraqi conglomerate Shamara Holding Group (SHG) by the Ministry of Electricity in 2014 under Federal Iraq’s first Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The PPA is for 15-17 years and Iraq’s Ministry of Fi...
Volume: 64Issue: 20Published at Fri, 21 May 2021 -
Algeria Eyes Solar To Power Oil Operations, But ‘It’s A Long-Term Job’
...om renewables. These will be small projects whose capacity is around 100MW.” Algeria’s solar capacity has risen quickly of late, although from a low level, to 425MW at the end of 2017, while wind capacity has languished at 10MW since 2014 (see chart). The solar increase is attributable to small-sc...
Volume: 61Issue: 20Published at Fri, 18 May 2018 -
Saudi Edges Up Capacity, Looks To IPPs For Boost
...mand was 62.3GW, compared with 56.6GW in 2014. Recently-ousted electricity minister ‘Abd Allah a-Husain predicts that demand will reach 90GW in 2022. SEC spent SR29bn ($7.73bn) on new generating, transmission and distribution capacity in 2015. New units came online at the PP12 combined cycle gas tu...
Volume: 59Issue: 20Published at Fri, 20 May 2016 -
EBRD In $530mn Egypt & Jordan Solar Boost
...nd farm and solar projects in Morocco (MEES, 24 October 2014)....
Volume: 59Issue: 20Published at Fri, 20 May 2016 -
Saudi Power Expansions: Not Only More Capacity, But More Efficient
...velopment in Saudi Arabia with a combined generating capacity of 23.85GW. These plants are scheduled to add almost 40% to Saudi Arabia’s current generating capacity – estimated by MEES at 61.87GW at the end of 2014 – by the end of 2018. But these are not the only capacity expansions under way. Saudi ge...
Volume: 58Issue: 20Published at Fri, 15 May 2015 -
Jordan Testing Interest In Waste-To-Energy Projects
...ES, 11 January). Six companies have recently submitted bids to build a 500mw oil shale power plant, with construction to begin in 2014 for start-up by 2017. The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) is providing $150mn funding for a 65mw wind farm in Ma’an governorate (MEES, 10 May), wh...
Volume: 56Issue: 20Published at Fri, 17 May 2013