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.
4 Nov, 2022
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Acwa Signs Egypt Wind MoU
Saudi developer Acwa Power has signed a near world-beating MoU with Cairo to build a 10GW wind farm in Egypt, as Sharm el-Sheikh prepares to host Cop 27.
Egypt Gulf Of Suez Wind Farms
11 Nov, 2022
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Egypt Wind: Another Week, Another 15GW Of MoUs
With the UAE set to host next year’s Cop 28, a freshly-inked 10GW MoU involving state renewables firm Masdar perhaps stands more chance of moving forward than other recent announcements. Oman this week signed up to participate in Acwa Power’s separate Egypt wind plans.
Including MoUs And Hydrogen-Linked Projects Egypt Would Have A Whopping 49GW Of Wind Capacity
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