Middle East Weekly: Oman Plans Musandam RE Study, Kuwait Fund Backs 11 MW Solar, L&T Wins 6 GWh BESS Order, ACWA–KOWEPO Partner on RE, NHC–EDF Partner on Clean Energy, ACWA Signs 6 GWh BESS, Masdar Starts 35 MW BESS, Saudi Signs 2 GW BESS Deals
Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) has issued an RFP for a techno-economic feasibility study to assess renewable energy opportunities in the Musandam Governorate. The study will evaluate…
ACME Solar Commissions 15 MW/240.752 MWh BESS Project In Rajasthan
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has announced the successful commissioning of a 15 MW/240.752 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Rajasthan. The project was commissioned on August 27, 2026,…
SMBC Reaches Financial Close on JSW Energy’s 210 MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project in Maharashtra
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has reached financial close on a 210 MW hybrid renewable energy project being developed by JSW Energy in Maharashtra, India. The transaction marks SMBC’s first…
SECI Invites Cybersecurity Auditors To Strengthen Renewable Energy Sector Security
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a Request for Empanelment (RfE) to create a panel of experienced cybersecurity auditing organizations for India’s renewable energy sector. The…
The Lifeline of Solar: Why the Right Cable Matters
Solar installations are typically defined by their most visible components — modules, inverters and mounting structures. Yet behind these technologies is an equally important network responsible for carrying every unit…
Ukraine Drones Spark Fire at Russian Refinery as Fuel Crisis Worsens
Ukraine’s forces struck the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl, Russia, early on Friday, with drones causing a fire at the facility, the Ukrainian General Staff said, as Ukraine continues to…
India Surpasses 300 GW of Non-Fossil Power Capacity
India is comfortably on track to meet its goal to have 500 gigawatts (GW) of non-fossil-fuel power capacity installed by 2030, after having just hit the 300 GW milestone, New…
Pakistan’s Five Refineries Set for $6 Billion Upgrade Push
Pakistan’s five oil refineries are expected to sign agreements in early September for upgrades that are expected to unlock as much as $6 billion in investment in the country’s refining…
Amazon Nears 1 GW of Wind Power in Sweden With Four New Deals
Amazon has expanded Germany’s largest-ever power purchase agreement (PPA), signed in June, and announced another four deals to buy power from four wind farms in Sweden as the e-commerce giant…
Qatar Extends Force Majeure as Hormuz Crisis Still Blocks LNG Traffic
Qatar’s state-owned QatarEnergy has extended by several weeks its force majeure on LNG deliveries to customers as the LNG flows at the Strait of Hormuz remained blocked despite increased oil…
