Manz is seeking investors in its CIGS thin-film solar technology. (Image source: Walmart Corporate/Flickr)

German engineering company Manz has announced its intention to grow its business activities in Saudi Arabia by seeking investors in its copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film solar technology

Elecnor was chosen from among six bidders to construct the wind power plant in Maan. (Image source: Bodoklecksel/Wikimedia Commons)

Spanish energy company Elecnor and the Jordanian government will sign an agreement in April to build a US$150mn 75MW wind power plant in Maan

The US$150mn plant will supply 160 million kWh, which can power 35,000 homes in Jordan. (Image source:USDAgov/Flickr)

US-based solar services company First Solar and Shams Maan Power Generation have signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) to build a 52.5MW solar power plant in Hashemite, Jordan

The Satwa Reservoir Park, which was established in 1980, will undergo a complete makeover. (Image source: Paul Fenwick/Flickr)

Dubais Satwa Reservoir Park is set to become the emirates first solar-powered park by the end of 2014, relying on solar energy to operate its lights and integrated irrigation network