Power and automation technology group, ABB, has received a US$10mn order from IEPC, which includes vacuum circuit-breakers (VCBs) and accessories, for a project at Kuwaits Ministry for Electricity and Water
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Oman outlines plans to increase power generation capacity
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has launched a study to find a location for an independent power plant in Duqm, which will be expected to generate up to 300MW
ACWA Power begins work on Moroccan solar plant
Saudi Arabian power plant developer ACWA Power International has started work on building a 160MW concentrated solar thermal facility in Morocco
Abu Dhabi's Masdar to target UK renewables sector
Abu Dhabis Masdar has signed an agreement with the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB), which will see both organisations explore opportunities for project investment within the UKs renewable energy sector
Turkish firm to export power to Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Turkish energy company Kartet has revealed that it has entered into an agreement with the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to export electricity to the autonomous region