1. IEA Sees Cost Of Renewables Falling, But Regional Adoption Constrained

    ...velopment remains patchy. Policies aimed at enhancing energy security and sustainability lie behind record growth in global renewable electricity capacity in 2014. An additional 130GW of renewables capacity – more than 45% of net capacity added – took total global renewables capacity to 1.81TW by the en...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 41
    Published at Fri, 09 Oct 2015
  2. Marafiq Extends Jacobs’ Project Management Contract

    ...C contract – reportedly worth $1.05bn – was awarded in early 2011 to South Korea’s Hanwha Engineering and Construction. Construction work began in March 2011 and project start-up is expected in 2014. The Yanbu’ 2 power plant will mainly run on heavy fuel oil, although it will also be able to use Ar...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 41
    Published at Fri, 05 Oct 2012