Jordan imports around 96 per cent of its energy needs at a cost equivalent to 20 per cent of the country?s GDP. (Image source: Luis Relampago/sxc.hu)
Jordan?s National Electric Power Company will sign a US$400mn contract with Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power for construction of a 480MW plant, secretary general of Jordan?s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources said
The project was completed in August this year. (Image source: Skeeze/Pixabay)
The largest utility scale wind power plant in the Middle East ? Tafila Wind Farm ? was inaugurated in Jordan
The plant aims to meet Kuwait?s plan to meet an anticipated peak demand of 25 GW by 2025. (Image source: Shamal Azzour Al Oula)
Kuwait?s first gas-fired combined cycle power and water desalination plant ? Azzour North One ? is due for completion by Q4 2016, said developer Shamal Azzour Al Oula
The JV is reportedly in line with the Shams initiative that is put in place by the Dubai government to encourage a surge in net metering solutions. (Image source: Regeneration/Flickr)
French firm Akuo Energy Solutions and Corys Environment, environmental investment arm of Green Coast Enterprises, have announced a joint venture to provide comprehensive turnkey net metering solutions on solar rooftops in Dubai
According to CEO Griffiths, its best-in-class products are continually developed to anticipate the changing needs of its customers. (Image source: Lucy Electric)
Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, there is a surge in electricity demand for both business and domestic use owing to population growth, urbanisation and sustained economic development
