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Saudi Arabia Wary of Iraq’s New Iran-Backed Leader
...liki exited office in 2014 that Gulf States moved to thaw relations with Iraq. They viewed his close links to Tehran with consternation, but their cold approach to Mr Maliki arguably pushed him even closer to Iran. Mr Sudani is linked to Mr Maliki by more than just their shared membership of the Sh...
Volume: 65Issue: 46Published at Fri, 18 Nov 2022 -
Iran Ups Geopolitical Stakes With Nuclear Advances
...at is expected to take six years. The Bushehr-2 plant will be built by Russia’s Rosatom, under a 2014 agreement between Moscow and Iran for the construction of four new 1GW plants at Bushehr. Rosatom completed the Bushehr-1 reactor in 2011, generating electricity from fuel rods supplied by Ru...
Volume: 62Issue: 46Published at Fri, 15 Nov 2019 -
IEA Outlook Trumped By Events
...a good pun to head up the WEO section on the fuel, but it is looking decidedly out of date. According to the IEA projections sharp declines in US, Chinese and EU coal demand over 2014-40 will more or less cancel out a doubling of Indian demand over the same period. But the forecast 40% fall from 62...
Volume: 59Issue: 46Published at Fri, 18 Nov 2016 -
Israel Looks To Drum Up Major Interest In Gas Riches
...rrently producing field, as well as Leviathan, had come to an agreement with the antitrust authority (ATA) in March last year to sell off two of its smaller fields, Karish and Tanin, in order to receive consent to develop Leviathan (MEES, 2 May 2014). Problems came to a head in December when ATA co...
Volume: 58Issue: 46Published at Fri, 13 Nov 2015 -
Egypt To Develop 250MW Wind Farm
...oject developers in the wake of a development conference in March, aimed at attracting foreign investment in new electricity capacity in a bid to prevent a repeat of last year’s frequent blackouts. Egyptian generating capacity was 31.45GW at the end of 2014, but the Ministry of Electricity and En...
Volume: 58Issue: 46Published at Fri, 13 Nov 2015 -
Fractious Politics, Oil Revenue Conflict Embroil Iraq
...i’a leader Muqtada al-Sadr. This conflict is expected to escalate ahead of the local elections scheduled in late April 2013, and parliamentary elections which are widely expected to be held in late 2013/early 2014. Oil Revenue Sharing Problems Among the many divisive issues in Iraq, is th...
Volume: 55Issue: 46Published at Fri, 09 Nov 2012