Turning point for the MEDGRID network
André Merlin, President of MEDGRID, has asked European countries to make appropriate decisions for the future of renewable energy production. The difference in the cost of electricity produced by solar
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TAQA sets aside 10,200 million dirhams to the expansion of external projects
The chief executive of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), Carl Sheldon, said that early the previous year the company had created a new division linked to renewable energy
Libya hopes to diversify its sources of energy
Energy demand has increased by 4% since the war during which the electricity infrastructure was seriously damaged. The Libyan energy sector continues to rely on oil and gas, but the
Jordan aims for energy self-sufficiency by 2020
The Energy Minister Alaa Al Bataineh, stated that energy independence is intended to be achieved through gas projects, oil shale and renewable energy. Jordan imports most of its energy needs
Algeria: ambitious renewable energy program with the aim of generating 2,600 MW between 2011 and 2030
Algeria seeks to cover 40% of its energy consumption with renewable energy. Although energy sufficiency is not a problem in this country thanks to its gas reserves, Algeria aims to
Emicool launches solar plant in Dubai Investments
The Emirati company, Emicool, the main cooling service provider in the region, has launched a solar plant at its headquarters in the framework of the promotion of sustainable development in
Saudi Arabia plans generating 10 % of its electricity needs with solar power by 2020
In this way, the kingdom will become the largest solar exporter in the world. The initiative is part of the aim to generate 5GW of solar by 2020. There are
Negotiations between the Maghreb countries and Europe on green energy agreements
The Desertec Initiative participants agreed to create new partnerships in the area of green energy. The German Desertec project aims to harness the desert sun and wind energy to meet
Jordan’s National Tourism Development Company adopts an ambitious view in the solar area
The company is preparing to implement a project that will use the most sophisticated technology to harness solar energy for their hotels. This project will be executed by the German
