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Danish developer plans 60GW wind-solar hybrid to produce green hydrogen in west Africa

Danish developer GreenGo Energy has applied for permission to build a 60GW hybrid wind and solar pow...

African development bank backing for Namibia project

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has agreed a funding facility to progress the develop...

ERBD to fund transmission line for 2.1GW of Egypt wind power

A €165 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to the state-ow...

Israel's largest wind farm comes online during military conflict

A wind farm thought to be Israel’s largest renewable energy project has come online in the wake of i...

Former Shell renewables chief joins Saudi renewables giant ACWA

The former vice president of oil major Shell’s renewables division has joined Saudi Arabian re...

Masdar opens COP28 host UAE’s first utility-scale wind farms

Abu Dhabi-based renewables developer Masdar has opened the United Arab Emirates’ first utility-scale...

Namibia moves to establish hydrogen industry with project roadshow

The Namibian government and Hyphen Hydrogen Energy have begun a three-month community engagement roa...

ACWA Power signs green hydrogen pact with Italian partners

Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power has signed strategic agreements with six Italian partners at an Italian-Sa...

Nordex scores turbine supply deal for three Turkish wind farms

German turbine manufacturer Nordex has been awarded contracts to supply and install 27 of its N163/6...

ACWA Power agrees land deal for giant 10GW wind project in Egypt

Saudi firm's agreement brings wind land deals to 20GW in the past two months for Egypt as MEA region...

Oman well-placed to be green hydrogen player with sufficient investment – IEA

Oman could become a competitive producer of green hydrogen provided it invests several billions in w...

Masdar to buy nearly half of Iberdrola's Baltic Eagle wind farm — report

United Arab Emirates renewables firm Masdar has signed an exclusive deal to explore purchasing a lar...

UAE targets 14.2GW renewables with $54 billion energy plans

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled plans to reach 14.2GW of renewable energy capacity by th...

Israel pauses wind farm construction after Druze protests in Golan Heights

Construction at a wind farm in the occupied Golan Heights has been paused after protests against the...

Violence flares at Druze Arab protests against wind power in Israel-occupied Golan Heights

Violence flared in the annexed Golan Heights region spanning Israel and Syria today (21 June) after ...

Kazakhstan signs deals for 1GW wind farms with Masdar and ACWA

Major energy companies from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have signed deals advanc...

Analysis: Surge in wind power activity for Middle East and Africa

Recent weeks have seen much activity in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region’s wind sectors, acco...

Namibia plans ‘sub-Saharan Africa’s largest’ green hydrogen project

The Namibian government has approved a feasibility and implementation agreement (FIA) with Hyphen Hy...

Masdar secures land for 10GW wind farm in Egypt

UAE renewables developer Masdar has secured the land needed to build a 10GW onshore wind farm in Egy...

Chinese turbine maker Envision wins 1.7GW wind order for Saudi Arabian green hydrogen plant

Chinese manufacturer Envision is due to supply almost 1.7GW of onshore wind turbines to a green hydr...