Soaring energy use and inadequate gas supplies have spurred the UAE and Saudi Arabia to look to nuclear power. (Image source: bagalute/Flickr)
Construction work has begun on the UAEs second nuclear reactor, which will be expected to begin commercial operations in 2018
Altaaqas temporary power plant will ensure peak performance during the hottest months of the year. (Image source: Altaaqa)
Power solutions provider Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power has designed and installed a 24MW temporary power plant within a span of 96 hours in Oman
Abu Dhabi-based global energy company Taqa has outlined plans to build a 100MW US$850mn waste-to-energy plant in Abu Dhabi to generate power and reduce landfill waste from reaching Al Gharbia
The Izki power grid station in Oman will seek to strengthen power network across the country. (Image source: kenteegardin/Flickr)
The Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) has floated a tender to build a 400kV/220kV power grid station at Izki in Oman as part of an initiative to strengthen the countrys power network
Growing electricity demand and lagging supply has led to chronic power shortages across many MENA countries in recent times. (Image source: Ashwin John/Flickr)
Power generation projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are facing obstacles due to reduced funding and the massive costs involved, according to a recent study
