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.

Power & Water

11 Jun, 2021

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Kuwait Tops Power Demand

Kuwait’s power demand has topped 15GW for the first time as temperatures soar. For now capacity looks more than sufficient. But the buffer is narrowing.
Kuwait Power Demand (GW) Is Smashing Records
Power & Water

11 Jun, 2021

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Tunisia Looks To Re-Energize Its Renewables Plans

Tunisia has long-standing renewables plans. But progress has been sluggish. It hopes solar and wind will boost its economy post-Covid. Can it pick up the pace?
Tunisia's Power Generation By Fuel (TWh)*: Renewables Still Account For Less Than 3% Of Output
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SELECTED DATA

Morocco Power Generation By Fuel (2019, %) Coal Accounts For Over Two Thirds Of The Total

Kuwait Expects Electricity Demand To Surge In The Coming Years (Peak Load, GW)

Record Low Bids For Gulf Solar PV (US¢/KWH)

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