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 Dec, 2024

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Oman's Gas-Fired Power Plans

Oman says it plans to tender for 2.4GW of new gas-fired capacity in 2025. It is also pursuing around 3GW of new renewable capacity, this week releasing a new RFP.
Oman’s OETC Forecasts A Surge In Peak Load From 2025 (GW)
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6 Dec, 2024

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Saudi Arabia’s SPPC Signs PPAs For Almost 11GW Of New Capacity

Saudi Arabia has awarded contracts for a new wave of gas-fired CCGTs and solar plants as it seeks to eliminate oil burn by 2030 amid rapid power demand growth.
Saudi Arabia’s Peak Load Surged 5%+ For Both 2023 & 2024 (GW)
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SELECTED DATA

Morocco Power Generation By Fuel (2019, %) Coal Accounts For Over Two Thirds Of The Total

Kuwait Expects Electricity Demand To Surge In The Coming Years (Peak Load, GW)

Record Low Bids For Gulf Solar PV (US¢/KWH)

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