Power & Water
Middle East & North African countries’ electricity sector policies are undergoing major changes. Although oil and gas fired power plants dominate, governments are increasingly seeking alternatives. Fuel importers are looking to reduce their imports bills, while exporters are increasingly seeking economic diversity.
28 Aug, 2026
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Morocco Power Imports Surge
Morocco hopes to become a major supplier of low-carbon electricity to Europe, yet imports from Spain are at a nine-year-high.
Morocco Power Generation: Renewables Role Has Increased, But Coal Remains King (TWh)
4 Sep, 2026
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Gulf Interconnection Proves Its ‘Huge Value’ In Summer Of Conflict
The UAE’s energy minister this week praised the valuable role played by GCC electricity interconnections in strengthening resilience. Now is the time to expand outside the region, with GCC states planning to export low-carbon electricity beyond their borders.
GCCIA Grid: Existing Infrastructure & Planned Expansion
NEWS IN BRIEF
Iran Cuts Gasoline Subsidy
11 Sep, 2026
Faihaa Gas Plant At Full Capacity
11 Sep, 2026
Oman Ratifies Two Upstream Awards
11 Sep, 2026
Infinity, Hassan Allam Sign 1GW Wind PPA
11 Sep, 2026
Mcdermott Wins Cronos Contract
11 Sep, 2026
Egypt, Cyprus, Greece Push Gas Links
11 Sep, 2026
Libya, Tunisia Open Joint Oil Bid Round
11 Sep, 2026
Adnoc Adds Two LNG Ships To Fleet
28 Aug, 2026
SELECTED DATA
Abu Dhabi’s Ewec Calls For Massive Rollout Of Solar Capacity Out To 2037* (GW)
Saudi Arabia's Accelerating Renewables Rollout (GW, End-Year Capacity)
Abu Dhabi’s Current Solar Capacity Pipeline^ Envisages 12.1GW From 2028 (GW)
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