1. Egypt Power Fuels: Renewables Rising, But Gas Remains Dominant

    ...24 (MEES, 9 November 2018). In the longer term nuclear capacity will be added to the mix, with four reactors with a combined capacity of 4.8GW due to begin operation at Dabaa on the Mediterranean coast during 2026-29 (MEES, 15 December 2017). ...

    Volume: 63
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 23 Oct 2020
  2. Iraq Signs Up For 25GW Power Boost: What’s The Cost?

    ...urth monthly zero burn since September 2017 (see chart). There will likely be additional fuel oil available in the near term. While Baghdad has had little success in attracting outside investment in new refining capacity, a recent boost will have come from the start-up of the rehabilitated 70...

    Volume: 61
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 26 Oct 2018
  3. Iraqi Crude Burn Levels Slump As Iranian Gas Imports Displace Liquids

    ...nsistently posting moderate year-on-year increases in crude burn volumes, indicating that full year volumes would be up on last year’s 169,000 b/d average. But absent a surge in the final four months of the year, they are on track to average 160,000 b/d in 2017. Iraq’s power plants have also been burning si...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 27 Oct 2017
  4. Iraq’s Tentative Gas Gains Insufficient To Stem Oil Burn Growth

    ...ak of 677mn cfd. The company aims to reach 700mn cfd by end-2016. Iraq had hoped to bring flaring rates down to zero by 2017, but it is now targeting 2020. When asked by MEES on the prospects of this being achieved, Mr Husain admitted that funding problems at BGC are delaying progress at key pl...

    Volume: 59
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 28 Oct 2016
  5. Aramco Vows $100Bn Spend To Phase Out Crude-Burn, Targets Self-Sufficiency

    ...p (Rawec) Oil 0.16 2016 Shuqaiq (SEC) Oil 2.64 2017 PP13 (SEC) Gas 1....

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 23 Oct 2015
  6. IFIs Back Renewables In Southeast Mediterranean

    ...nk 26 100 Tafilalt solar PV 2017 Morocco World Bank 519 350 Noor 2 & 3 solar CSP 20...

    Volume: 57
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 24 Oct 2014
  7. Turkey Turning To Nuclear Power, Counting On Coal

    ...clear power plant at Barakah in Abu Dhabi in partnership with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec). Project cost is put at $20bn and it is due to come online in 2017.   Turkish and Russian heads of state signed in May 2010 an intergovernmental agreement allowing for the Russian fi...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 19 Oct 2012
  8. UAE Issues Liability Law For Nuclear Power

    ...newables and coal-fired power programs. Nuclear operator Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) plans to build four 1.4gw capacity nuclear plants at Barakah, with one becoming operational each year during 2017-20.   While the UAE continues to put in place the legislation and organizations re...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 43
    Published at Fri, 19 Oct 2012