Jordan?s Tafileh Wind Farm has begun operating commercially, announced the country?s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) and the Jordan Wind Project Company (JWPC)
Energy
REC and O Capital to drive solar energy projects in MENA
Egyptian solar energy solutions provider REC and Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding subsidiary O Capital have announced a new venture to provide turnkey solar solutions in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa
FEWA launches substation to boost power supply
UAE?s Federal Electricity and Water Authority (FEWA) has inaugurated a substation in Umm al-Quwain for US$35.3mn
Siemens wins US$519mn substation contract in Qatar
Siemens has won a contract worth US$519mn for substations from state-owned utility Qatar General Water & Electricity Corporation (Kahramaa) to expand Qatar?s power distribution network
IFC boosts North Africa?s renewable energy sector
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has increased its investments in large-scale infrastructure projects in North Africa and across the rest of the Middle East