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.

5 Jun, 2020

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Dubai Solar Capacity Tops 1GW

Dubai’s powergen capacity is now 11.7GW, of which almost 9% is solar. But Dubai’s next power additions will be gas and coal-fired.

Dubai Powergen Capacity (GW)

Power & Water

12 Jun, 2020

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Saudi Utility SWPC Plans Major Desalination Expansion

SWPC is leading a surge in desalination capacity to 12mn m3/d by end-2023. The inexorable growth of consumption has left the kingdom with little margin for error.

Saudi Desalination Capacity To Resume Growth Through New IWP Projects (mn m³/d)

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