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Libya’s North Hamada: Development At Last?
...0.2mn (MEES 27 October 2017) – implying that it no longer planned to develop Area 47. However, seemingly under pressure from NOC, it reversed this impairment the following year. That said, with Medco barely mentioning Libya in its results material, it appears to be close to quitting Libya following its re...
Volume: 62Issue: 22Published at Fri, 31 May 2019 -
Gulf Monarchies Look To Score In Soft Power Premier League
...ch invested over $1bn to date in a bid to win football’s biggest club prize, Europe’s Champion’s League. Adding spice to the contest is that Abu Dhabi alongside Saudi Arabia has been the key instigator of an embargo on Qatar since 2017. At least, to paraphrase George Orwell, football is a war minus th...
Volume: 62Issue: 22Published at Fri, 31 May 2019 -
Gulf Refiners Push 2.7Mn B/D Crude Processing Hike By End-2025
...udi Arabia which will lift the kingdom’s refining capacity to 3.3mn b/d. The refinery was originally due online in 2017 (MEES, 28 February 2014) and its planned late-2019 start up may yet slip into 2020 (MEES, 22 February). However, the project looks more likely to come online this year with Iraq’s pl...
Volume: 62Issue: 22Published at Fri, 31 May 2019 -
Morocco Awards ‘Game-Changer’ Hybrid Solar Project
...o PV-CSP hybrids to be built at Midelt. The plan is to install 1GW of capacity across the two sites, with phase two developed like phase one as an independent power producer (IPP) project backed by a 25-year power purchase agreement (MEES, 23 June 2017). Masdar chief executive Mohamed al-Ramahi sa...
Volume: 62Issue: 22Published at Fri, 31 May 2019 -
Egypt: 1.5GW Power Awards
...0MW. MHPC says the upgrades will increase output, improve efficiency and reduce downtime at the plants. The upgraded plants are expected to begin operating in the first half of 2021. MHPS also says it this month completed an upgrade of the 1.5GW Cairo North CCGT under a contract awarded in August 2017...
Volume: 62Issue: 22Published at Fri, 31 May 2019