Egypts Ministry of Energy and Electricity is set to tender three power generation projects with a total capacity of 5,500MW for a combined cost of nearly US$7.5bn

TAQA has invited companies to submit qualifications ahead of tendering the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the UAE?s first waste-to-energy plant

In central Beirut, electricity supply has remained at 21 hours a day, except for days when there have been major failures at the country?s aging plants. (Image source: austinevan/Flickr)

A Turkish power barge, which arrived in Lebanon a fortnight ago, has finally set anchor at the Zouk power plant where it is scheduled to start producing electricity by mid-March with the aim of reducing ongoing blackouts across the country

UK bank HSBC and the EKF, Denmarks export credit agency, have reportedly offered to provide an extended loan for the projects. (Image source: Salim Virji/Flickr)

Lebanons Ministry of Energy and Water has signed a US$348mn contract with a Danish-German consortium to build new power plants in Jiyyeh and Zouk