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SEC Switches Privatization Plan From Sell-Off To IPPs
...abian Bemco for Qurrayah (MEES, 10 January 2014); and Acwa and Korea’s Samsung for Rabigh-2 (MEES, 6 December 2013). Of the 2019 projects, 10MW Layla Al-Aflaj solar, built with government institutes Kacst and Taqnia, started up in January. The 1.5GW Al-Fadhili cogeneration plant, built with state pe...
Volume: 62Issue: 46Published at Fri, 15 Nov 2019 -
Morocco Pushing Renewables, Eyes LNG Imports In Bid For Cleaner Power
...art). Morocco overtook Egypt as Mena’s largest wind generator in 2014 (MEES, 27 April). Morocco added to its wind capacity in June with the completion of the 120MW Khalladi wind farm at Jbel Sendouq, 30km from Tangier. The farm was developed by Saudi private firm Acwa Power at a cost of $170mn, wi...
Volume: 61Issue: 46Published at Fri, 16 Nov 2018 -
Abu Dhabi’s Taqa: Power Steady But Upstream Slumps With Capex Cuts
...20.71bn ($5.64bn) in Q1-3 2014 when Brent prices averaged $107/B. POWER VS UPSTREAM: THE HARE & THE TORTOISE 2014 also marked the peak of the relative importance of the firm’s upstream oil and gas segment relative to the much more steady earnings mainly from Abu Dhabi’s power market wh...
Volume: 60Issue: 46Published at Fri, 17 Nov 2017 -
IEA: Mideast Staying Reliant On Gas For Electricity, Despite Renewables
...Gas-fired plants accounted for 65% of Middle East power generating capacity in 2013, and the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts their share will fall to 56% by 2014. Yet the contribution of gas-fired plants to electricity generated will actually increase, from 64% in 2013 to 67% in 20...
Volume: 58Issue: 46Published at Fri, 13 Nov 2015