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The future energy challenges of Saudi Arabia

According to the Saudi Ministry of Oil, the country’s average energy consumption is twice the world average with the same economic output figures. Local consumption has multiplied in less than

Masdar and Ex-Im Bank sign an agreement framework for expanding clean technology globally

The American public bank will allocate 2 billion dollars for the export of the latest clean technology from the United States to Masdar. Under the agreement signed, the two parties

ENPARK establishes the foundations of cooperation with Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster

Members of ENPARK, the first free zone in Dubai and the Middle East dedicated to energy and sustainability, including a delegation of the Green Economy Association of Dubai, are visiting

Egypt renews its commitment to green energy

On 20 May, a conference was held in Cairo to support the local green industry organized by the Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade, the German Agency of Technical Cooperation

Algeria strong step in renewable energy

Berlin and Algiers have signed an agreement under which Algeria will benefit from German technology in the development of the solar sector. In this framework of understanding, Algerian entrepreneurs are

More funding for Moroccan renewable energy

Morocco expects loans from the African Development Bank of a billion dollars a year in a period of four years. The 2012 package includes a loan of 450 million dollars

Morocco «harvests» wind and solar power

Wind energy projects will proliferate shortly in Morocco despite not being as popular as solar energy projects. The largest wind farm in Africa, near the city of Tarfaya (south of

Energy crisis in the countries of the sun and oil

With a quick look at the Arab energy strategies one can deduce that the Arab world is still very far from energy saving policies or the development of renewable energy.

The MENA zone will exceed 6GB of concentrated solar energy in the next five or ten years

This is what can be deduced from the June issue of CSP´s Today Quarterly Update. The ongoing projects are located, among other countries, in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Morocco,

European-Arab world cooperation in renewable energy

Masdar in UK Green Investment Bank announced its intention to invest over the next seven years in clean energy projects in Great Britain with the company Masdar.  This bank, created