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Prominent Saudi developer ACWA Power has signed extensive heads of...
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New IEA report addresses Iraq’s current electricity shortfall
Iraq can address its current electricity shortfall and growing power needs through immediate action to relieve pressure on the system, according to a study by the IEA.
Renewables 'competitive in GCC'
Renewable energy is now the most competitive form of power generation in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
Exergy signs Turkey contract
Italian geothermal technology firm Exergy has signed a contract with Turkey’s GCL ND ENERJI A.S. for a 12.6 MWe geothermal power plant.
Saudi Arabian government seeks wind bids
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy has issued a request for proposals for the construction of a 400 MW wind farm in the country’s Al Jouf region.
GE to upgrade Iraqi grid
GE has signed up to a 'power up' plan with the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity for critical electricity generation and maintenance projects throughout the country.
Jordan inaugurates world's largest ICE based plant
The Amman Asia Electric Power Company (AAEPC) has formally marked the commissioning of the world's largest internal combustion engine power plant and says that the facility has had...