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

19 Feb, 2021

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Abu Dhabi’s Taqa Forges Ahead After Adpower Deal

2020 was a huge year for Abu Dhabi’s Taqa, now the UAE’s largest utility. The ambitious firm is driving ahead with industry-leading solar and desalination.
Taqa Upstream Earnings Collapsed To A 13-Year Low In 2020 ($mn)
Power & Water

26 Feb, 2021

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Iraq Advances 755MW Solar Projects

Iraq has ambitious renewables goals. The road ahead is long, but progress is being made with highly competitive bids for the first seven plants on offer.
Iraq’s Solar Tariffs Can’t Compete With Record Breaking GCC Rates (US¢/KHW)
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NEWS IN BRIEF

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EOG Expedites Oman Plans

5 Mar, 2021

Egypt Solar Funding

5 Mar, 2021

Egypt: Dragon Eyes Modest Hike

5 Mar, 2021

Energean Looks To Raise $2.5bn

5 Mar, 2021

Algeria Forex Reserves Plummet To $42-43bn

5 Mar, 2021

Pakistan Signs For Qatar LNG

5 Mar, 2021

Japan: Bumper Saudi Imports

5 Mar, 2021

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SELECTED DATA

1: Iraq Peak Power Supply By Fuel/Source: Domestic Gas Met Just 40% Of The 2019 Total Due To Inefficient Gas Capture

Barakah Nuclear Plant Commercial Operation (GW)

1: Morocco Becomes Net Power Exporter In 2019 After Years Of Reliance On Spain (Twh)

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