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

31 Oct, 2025

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UAE’s F3 Power Plant Start-up

Abu Dhabi’s Ewec has started full commercial operations at its 2.4GW Fujairah F3 gas-fired CCGT power plant.
Barakah Nuclear Plant Has Helped Displace Gas-Fired Power From Ewec's Power Mix (TWh)
Power & Water

14 Nov, 2025

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Saudi Arabia’s Record Electricity Consumption In Q3

The Saudi Electricity Company’s latest results show that electricity demand set new records this summer. Yet oil burn is down as gas and renewables take on the load.
Saudi Arabia Electricity Consumption* By Quarter (TWh)
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SELECTED DATA

Abu Dhabi’s Ewec Calls For Massive Rollout Of Solar Capacity Out To 2037* (GW)

Saudi Arabia's Accelerating Renewables Rollout (GW, End-Year Capacity)

Abu Dhabi’s Current Solar Capacity Pipeline^ Envisages 12.1GW From 2028 (GW)

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