Energy

ABBs VD4 vacuum circuit breaker. (Image source: ABB)

Power and automation technology group, ABB, has received a US$10mn order from IEPC, which includes vacuum circuit-breakers (VCBs) and accessories, for a project at Kuwaits Ministry for Electricity and Water

The tendering process for the Oman power projects have been scheduled in such a way that they are commissioned by 2017-18. (Image source: Strupey/Flickr)

Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has launched a study to find a location for an independent power plant in Duqm, which will be expected to generate up to 300MW

The solar project will be part of a 500MW solar complex that Morocco has plans to build in the Ouarzazate area. (Image source: Andreas Demmelbauer/Flickr)

Saudi Arabian power plant developer ACWA Power International has started work on building a 160MW concentrated solar thermal facility in Morocco

Masdar?s stake in the London Array scheme ? the largest offshore wind farm in the world ? is valued at more than US$500mn. (Image source: gumuz/Flickr)

Abu Dhabis Masdar has signed an agreement with the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB), which will see both organisations explore opportunities for project investment within the UKs renewable energy sector