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Currently, only around $2-3bn are invested in global installed CSP capacity

World Bank funds best invested in desert power?

Earlier this week, the World Bank published a report warning of the dramatic consequences of... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, November 22 - 2012 at 15:34
Contract award levels in the GCC have dropped in recent years as national oil companies evaluated their project plans.

GCC to award over $50bn in oil and gas contracts in 2013

Two huge projects scheduled to get underway in Kuwait and Oman next year will help spur a major... Read full article »
Middle East: Sunday, November 04 - 2012 at 11:56
GCC petrochemicals production capacity grew 13.5% last year to nearly 116 million tons

GCC petchem production jumps 13.5%

GCC petrochemicals production capacity grew 13.5% last year to nearly 116 million tons, according... Read full article »
Middle East: Sunday, June 24 - 2012 at 09:23
Growing domestic demand for oil is affecting reserves

Energy efficiency to prove new focus for UAE's Oil and Gas industry

Energy efficiency is set to become a new focus for the UAE's oil and gas industry, with an increase in exports as well as a growth in domestic consumption affecting the market.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, June 04 - 2012 at 11:26
Executives were focussed on finding talent from across the globe, with 38% citing human capital management as a top concern

Deloitte: Oil and gas sector faces talent shortage

Surveyed oil and gas executives ranked managing human capital and expanding into new markets as... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, May 10 - 2012 at 08:58
Misconceptions surrounding sustainable energy could lead to a 'train wreck'

Middle East green economy, sustainable energy should mean opportunities not sacrifices

Misconceptions surrounding sustainable energy and consequential inaction will lead to a 'train... Read full article »
Middle East: Tuesday, May 08 - 2012 at 09:00
Digital oilfield services are expected to exceed $200bn by 2015 - over 40% growth from the current market size

New technology critical for oil exploration and revisiting wells

New hardware and software innovations are critical for both exploration projects and the... Read full article »
Middle East: Sunday, April 29 - 2012 at 10:32
The Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline is designed to accommodate 1.5 million bpd (different pipeline pictured)

UAE Hormuz bypass pipeline due for testing, set to secure outlook for exports

The UAE's oil pipeline, stretching from Habshan, near Abu Dhabi, to Fujairah, is now due for... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, April 19 - 2012 at 10:39
It is not clear that Saudi Arabia's additional output will be sufficient to stabilise the oil market.

Saudi oil production to stay high on US demand, Iran sanctions

Saudi Arabia's oil production is seen staying above 10 million bpd on raised demand and continued... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Sunday, March 18 - 2012 at 13:53
Jordan aims to slash energy imports from 95%, to around 60% by 2020

Jordan eyes nuclear power supply, Russia bids to build four reactor power plants

While Amman continues to await the right deal for its first proposed nuclear reactor, Russia has... Read full article »
Jordan: Monday, March 12 - 2012 at 15:52
By some estimates, Iraq could hold some of the largest oil reserves in the world

Iraq oil output soars to three million bpd, yet political tensions present obstacles

A delegation from the International Energy Agency spent two days in Baghdad speaking with high-... Read full article »
Iraq: Sunday, March 11 - 2012 at 14:37
Energy sector braced as targeted IT attacks rise

Energy sector braced as targeted IT attacks rise

There have been a number of recent cases in which energy facilities have been targeted by cyber... Read full article »
Middle East: Wednesday, February 29 - 2012 at 11:58
Dubai's solar park will eventually have the capacity to generate 1,000 megawatts of power

UAE and Mena invest in green energy, but face a long road ahead

UAE green energy investments alone are expected to tally up to $2.74 trillion by 2020, which... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, February 23 - 2012 at 11:48
Oil prices are likely to continue to fluctuate given events in Europe and Iran

Iran sanctions send Brent oil above $120 a barrel - what's next for oil prices?

Recent optimism surrounding the global economic outlook and moves by Iran caused Brent oil to... Read full article »
Middle East: Monday, February 20 - 2012 at 16:13
Oil accounts for 85% of Iran's exports and 65% of government revenues

Iran and Europe tensions to keep oil prices high in 2012, Middle East output sustained

Oil prices are expected to remain volatile throughout 2012 while the simultaneous crises in the... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, February 16 - 2012 at 11:48
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