GCCIA and Sohar International Sign $500 Million Financing Deal for Oman–GCC Power Grid Link
Representational image. Credit: Canva The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) and Sohar International have signed a $500 million interim financing agreement to implement a landmark electricity interconnection project linking…
Egypt Secures USD 1 Billion CEEC Investment in Renewables, Energy Storage and Desalination
Representational image. Credit: Canva China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) has announced plans to invest USD 1 billion (EUR 854 million) in Egypt over the next five years, focusing on renewable…
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited Makes Strategic Investment In Smart Joules, India’s Largest And Fastest-Growing Cooling-As-A-Service Company
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited, one of India’s leading and rapidly expanding solar EPC and renewable energy solutions providers, has announced a strategic investment in Smart Joules Pvt. Ltd. (SJPL), India’s…
Saudi Arabia, Stargate Hydrogen Partner to Boost Green Hydrogen Innovation
Representational image. Credit: Canva Saudi Arabia’s Research, Development, and Innovation Authority (RDI) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with European clean-tech firm Stargate Hydrogen to accelerate green hydrogen…
Clean Energy in Focus as UAE Joins OECD Nuclear Talks
Representational image. Credit: Canva Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, led the country’s delegation to the Roadmap to New Nuclear 2025 ministerial conference, held at…
IEA Projects 50% Surge in MENA Electricity Demand by 2035, Driving Major Power Mix Shift
Representational image. Credit: Canva The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands at a decisive point in shaping its electricity future, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Future…
US Utilities Commit to 116 GW Of Large-Load Capacity Growth, Equal To 15.5% of Current National Peak Demand
Representational image. Credit: Canva A new Wood Mackenzie study reveals that U.S. utilities are preparing for substantial growth in large load capacity, with 116 gigawatts (GW) already committed or under…
EU To Include Solar Products In Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism To Strengthen Climate Policy And Level Global Competition
Representational image. Credit: Canva The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has called on the European Commission to expand the scope of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to include key…
Strengthening Grid Oversight, Reforming Utility Duties, And Involving Communities Highlighted As Crucial To Reignite Japan’s Green Energy Growth
Japan has the potential to meet its commitment to triple renewable power capacity by 2030 if it addresses structural and institutional barriers, according to a new report from the Institute…
Electricity Demand Soars Across Middle East and North Africa As Cooling And Desalination Drive Energy Use
Representational image. Credit: Canva Electricity consumption across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has grown rapidly over the past few decades and is expected to continue rising significantly, according…
