Policy shifts over climate change as countries seek to diversify energy sources have opened investment opportunities for renewables in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), head of UAE green energy firm Masdar has said
Energy
Saudi Arabia power rental market to grow 12.6 per cent by 2021
Saudi Arabia power rental market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 12.6 per cent during 2015-21 due to the growth in construction industry, emerging manufacturing sector, rising electricity demand and need to provide power to off-grid areas, according to 6Wresearch
Solar plant being planned in Yanbu Industrial City
A 50MW solar plant is being planned in the Yanbu Industrial City under the patronage of the Royal Commission and King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy
Saudi Arabia and Hungary sign nuclear energy deal
Saudi Arabia has signed a cooperation agreement with Hungary on the peaceful use of atomic energy to address growing electricity needs in the kingdom
ACWA Power and Harbin Electric International to develop GCC?s first clean coal power plant
A consortium comprising ACWA Power and Harbin Electric International has been chosen as the preferred bidder to develop, construct, own and operate Phase 1 of the 1,200MW Hassyan clean coal power plant