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

6 Nov, 2020

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Kuwait Power Demand Eases

Kuwait continues to burn historically high volumes of crude oil for power generation amid gas shortages. Seasonally falls in electricity demand are at least now providing some relief.
Kuwait Peak Load (GW) Drops Sharply
Power & Water

20 Nov, 2020

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Saudi Arabia To Shake Up Electricity Sector With SEC Reforms

Aramco has raised $8bn in bonds to meet dividend commitments to Riyadh. State power firm SEC has issued $45bn in Islamic finance to get debt off its books.
SEC End-Period Financial Liabilities ($bn)
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NEWS IN BRIEF

Aramco Awards Brownfield LTAs

20 Nov, 2020

UAE’S Borouge-4 Feed Progresses

20 Nov, 2020

Iraq Details New Export Grades

20 Nov, 2020

Safco Buys Sabic Agrinutrients

20 Nov, 2020

Barakah Reactor At 80% Capacity

20 Nov, 2020

ACWA Power Wins Saudi Red Sea Renewables Contract

20 Nov, 2020

Oman To Leverage PDO For $3bn

13 Nov, 2020

Aramco Resumes Reliance Talks

13 Nov, 2020

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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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