MENA governments are increasingly turning to renewable energy to diversify energy sources and reduce carbon emissions. (Image source: James Moran/Flickr)

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is looking to develop more than 67 GW of clean energy projects that are currently at various stages of the design and study, according to Renewable Energy in the MENA Region 2017, a new report from MEED

The global CSP market value is estimated at US$30bn in 2017. (Image source: Masdar)

The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology today announced the development of a high-performance solar absorber that could make solar thermal technologies significantly more efficient

The bidders for wind project are required to meet local content targets designed to support development of a domestic renewable energy value chain. (Image source: Nosha/Flickr)

Saudi Arabia has issued the request for qualification (REQ) to build a 400MW wind power project in Dumat Al Jandal, situated in the Al Jouf region, thus taking the first step to start a competitive bidding process for the project

The acquisition aims at reducing the cost of energy the customers and providing a more reliable green power to the global market. (Image source: minoru karamatsu/Flickr)

Scottish temporary power firm Aggreko announced the takeover of German-US based Younicos, a move that is aimed at reducing the energy cost to Aggerko?s customers and bringing about a reliable and green power to the international market