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Renewable in Egypt

Egypt launches a project to generate electricity from wind power next year Early next year the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity will start operating the project of electricity generation from wind

Morocco, second in the world after the U.S.A. for attracting investment in renewable energy

The Moroccan Ministry of Energy and Mines announced that bidding will soon open for a 300MW wind project and for the third phase of the Ouarzazate solar plant of 300MW.   

A summary of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development’s report on sustainable energy in Arab countries

The Arab Forum for Environment and Development closed its sixth annual conference on sustainable energy in Arab countries with the participation of 52 countries and 600 representatives of governments, the

The Arab Future Energy Index (AFEX)

The Arab Future Energy Index (AFEX) was launched by the Regional Centre of Renewal Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) at the inauguration the IV Beirut Energy Forum, in one of

Egypt prepares an atlas of renewable energy

A report presented by experts to the Minister of Electricity and Energy confirms that Egypt is taking steps towards the widespread use of renewable energy. The possibilities of exploiting geothermal

IRENA headquarters in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates signed an agreement to be the headquarters of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The headquarters building is under construction in Masdar City (Abu Dhabi) and

The first phase of the Mohamed Bin Rashid solar complex to be inaugurated on 22 October

49 % of the second part of the Mohamed Bin Rashid solar complex will be put out to tender at the end of this year and 51% will be for
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Jordan’s commitment to developing renewable energy continues

The Jordanian government is still committed to the modernization of its energy infrastructure and will dedicate $575 million provided by the Gulf Development Fund to implement major energy projects in

Thin Film: A perfect fit for MENA energy needs?

Thin film modules are increasingly finding their way into Middle East installations, with Saudi Aramco and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) both opting for thin film in their latest

Biomass Resources in MENA Region

Middle East and North Africa region offers almost 45 percent of the world’s total energy potential from all renewable sources that can generate more than three times the world’s total