Gulf

With 3.5mn b/d capacity, Abu Dhabi state firm Adnoc produces the vast bulk of UAE output. Major structural change has been implemented in recent years. But perhaps none is as dramatic as the near-50% increase in the number of Adnoc’s foreign partners as Abu Dhabi seeks to hike output.

The UAE is closing its gas deficit, but progress is painfully slow. Both production and consumption rose to record...

Dewa is targeting 42GW 'clean and renewable' generating capacity by 2050. Massive solar projects are underway. But nuclear and coal are also in the mix.

Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Works signed a $100mn deal this week with Yemen’s...

State-led Petroleum Development Oman (PDO: Oman 60%; Shell 34%; Total 4%; Partex 2%) has awarded UK-based Petrofac a procurement...

The two gas-fired power plants totaling 3.2GW that Oman is starting up this year will be the last of their kind despite the sultanate seeing an upstream gas renaissance.

Oman’s Duqm Refinery & Petrochemical Industries Company (DRPIC), a JV of Oman state upstream firm OOC and Kuwait state...

Oman will join its GCC peers on 15 June in levying excise taxes on a number of selected goods...

Bahrain this week announced a major reform to its oil and gas sector. A new law will enable foreign...