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

26 Mar, 2021

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Egypt Power: Plentiful Gas

Plentiful gas and a modernized generation fleet look to have consigned power shortages to history.
Egypt Power Demand VS Capacity (GW)
Power & Water

2 Apr, 2021

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Qatar’s QEWC Sees Revenues Rise Amid Record Demand

Qatar state utility QEWC expects the emirate’s first major solar project online by end-2021. Power demand is currently met entirely through gas-fired plants.
Qatar Power Generation Edged Up To A New Record In 2020 (TWh)
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NEWS IN BRIEF

Iraq Seeking A Replacement For Exxon At West Qurna 1?

16 Apr, 2021

Iraq Fast Tracks Gas Capture At Halfaya

16 Apr, 2021

Tawke Partners Boost Production In 2021

16 Apr, 2021

Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility Offline After Sabotage

16 Apr, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Awards Key Petchems Projects

16 Apr, 2021

More Egypt Solar Greenlighted

16 Apr, 2021

Libya Recommits To Maritime Boundary With Turkey

16 Apr, 2021

US Output: February Slump But Steady Gains Now Forecast

9 Apr, 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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