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Oman’s largest solar plant to start producing power next year: Reports
Oman’s largest solar plant is likely to begin operation by the middle of 2021, the Oman-based newspaper Times of Oman said on Monday.The plant will ... Energy -
Saudi Arabia to unveil solar project with cheapest power ever
Saudi Arabia will soon unveil a new solar project that will produce energy at the lowest cost yet, the Kingdom’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz said ... Energy -
UK hits new solar energy record as sun shines throughout spring
The UK’s sunniest spring on record has boosted solar power’s share of the electricity mix to new heights.Clear skies throughout May, with low power ... Energy -
Oman’s biggest solar plant begins delivering power to PDO
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), in which Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Total SA hold minority stakes, has begun receiving power from the Gulf Arab ... Energy -
UK hits 73 percent renewable energy use for electricity over weekend
The UK met almost three-quarters of electricity demand with renewable sources on Saturday afternoon as sunny and breezy weather coincided with low ... Energy -
Middle East second most popular region for renewable energy investment: Report
The Middle East is the second most popular region for renewable energy investment after North America, according to a recent report from UK-based law ... Energy -
Abu Dhabi in talks to move ahead with giant solar farm
A pairing of Electricite de France’s renewables arm and China’s Jinko Solar is the lead bidder to build a solar farm larger than 4,200 soccer pitches ... Energy -
Measuring where the responsibility lies for the climate crisis
A burning question at the heart of the climate crisis is: “Where does the responsibility lie?” Extinction Rebellion would have everyone ... news -
Markets Brief: China cuts tariffs, Egypt to receive Israeli gas, Nile dam talks
China announces that it will lower tariffs on more than 850 products as the country looks to boost imports amid a slowing economy and a trade war with ... Economy -
Saudi Arabian, French firms set up $53 million JV for solar panels
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Rasheed Petroleum Investment Company has inked a joint venture agreement in the field of solar energy with French company ... Energy -
Africa’s energy options are growing, but power supply still a concern: IEA
Energy demand in Africa is growing twice as fast as the global average, and the continent is making large strides in renewable energy and natural gas ... Business -
Global renewable power capacity to grow by 50 percent in next five years: IEA
Global renewable power capacity will grow by 50 percent between 2019 and 2024, the International Energy Agency said in a report on Monday.Capacity ... Business -
Abu Dhabi utility shortlists 24 firms for 2000 MW solar plant
International and local companies are among 24 bidders pre-qualified to build the world’s largest single-site solar plant in Abu Dhabi, a ... Energy -
Solar tracking bracelets protect nomadic Kenyan mothers and babies
As health workers approached a huge acacia tree that would provide shade for a makeshift clinic, more than 50 women and 30 children were already ... Features -
Algeria plans solar energy tenders to tackle rising electricity needs
Algeria plans to issue several tenders for renewable energy projects this year as it seeks to meet growing demand for electricity and save gas for ... Energy -
ACWA plans to make solar panels part of SoftBank $200 billion project
ACWA Power plans to expand into solar panel manufacturing, its chief executive said, in a move which would put the power and water plants developer at ... Economy -
India minister says increased solar energy use bringing power prices down
India has set a solar energy target of 175 GW of power by 2022 and has already achieved 20 GW, India’s minister of state for external ... Energy -
World Bank bets big on batteries for solar energy boost
Solar energy could be a huge source of power in Africa, but its potential has been stymied by storage batteries that are too expensive and inadequate ... Technology -
Saudi Arabia distributes smart eco-friendly waste containers in Mecca sites
The Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs is readying for Hajj season, taking hygiene and public services very seriously, while attending to ... Features -
Everything you need to know about the Saudi-SoftBank solar power project
During his US state visit, the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed on Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding with SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son ... Gulf -
WATCH: UAE breaks ground on world's biggest solar power project
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, broke ground on the 700MW fourth phase of the Mohammed ... Energy -
Solar alliance set to get a major push as French President Macron visits India
India is all set to take the global lead in solar and renewable energy resources when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emanuel Macron ... Energy -
Saudi Arabia awards ACWA Power its first 300 MW solar PV project
Saudi Arabia’s energy ministry said on Tuesday it had awarded its first solar PV project to renewable energy developer ACWA Power. ... Energy -
Saudi Arabia to start solar project soon
Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih said Saudi Arabia will very soon have power from renewable energy, adding that this ... Energy -
20,000 schools in Pakistan to be solar-powered
As many as 20,000 schools in Pakistan will be given access to solar panels to ensure continued power supply under the Ujala program, a news report has ... Healthy Living -
Saudi Arabia to pay solar power consumers as part of new regulatory framework
Saudi Arabia will pay solar energy consumers as part of new regulatory framework for electricity consumers issued on Monday. The framework encourages ... Energy -
Tunisia on its way to building ‘world’s largest solar power plant’
British firm, TuNur Limited, has submitted an authorization request to the Tunisian Ministry of Energy, Mines and Renewable Energy, for establishing a ... Energy -
Abu Dhabi closes $872 mln financing for world’s largest solar plant
Abu Dhabi’s government-owned power utility has closed a $872 million (Dh3.2 billion) financing package for what will be the world’s ... Energy -
Is Pakistan's solar power poised to take off amid energy crisis?
Solar energy production in Pakistan is poised to take off - just as the South Asian country is ramping up coal production to help plug a crippling ... Energy -
Saudi Arabia says shortlists companies for its solar, wind projects
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has shortlisted companies for its solar and wind power projects, as part of its first round of the renewable energy ... Energy