Northern Oman has been identified as the most feasible area for solar power projects. (Image source: MDGovpics/Flickr)
Omans Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) has identified four potential locations for the establishment of solar power projects
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has revealed plans to provide US$154.6mn to finance a new wind power project in Jordan
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
