renewable energy

Elmed interconnector aims to bring solar power from the Sahara to Europe
World

Elmed interconnector aims to bring solar power from the Sahara to Europe

It’s been a long-held European dream to shore up its supply of renewable energy with solar power from sun-rich North Africa. Now,…
Pham Thi Ca: the 99-year-old standing up to Vietnam’s coal rush
World

Pham Thi Ca: the 99-year-old standing up to Vietnam’s coal rush

Toothless and nearly blind, grandmother Pham Thi Ca refuses to leave her plot of land even after bulldozers demolished her…
$13.6B record-breaking solar park rises from Dubai desert
Middle East

$13.6B record-breaking solar park rises from Dubai desert

Under the Arabian sun, a monumental construction effort is making headway. Located deep within Dubai’s desert interior, the Mohammed Bin…
Egypt receives US$5 billion support from Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development: minister
Business

Egypt receives US$5 billion support from Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development: minister

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahr Nasr said on Thursday that the cooperation portfolio between Egypt and the…
Sharm El Sheikh operates its first 5 MW solar power plant
Business

Sharm El Sheikh operates its first 5 MW solar power plant

Egypt’s South Sinai Governor Khalid Fouda held a press conference on Thursday on the occasion of opening the first solar…
Israel’s Enlight Renewable raises 223 million shekels in share issue
Middle East

Israel’s Enlight Renewable raises 223 million shekels in share issue

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel’s Enlight Renewable Energy said on Monday it completed a share offering to institutional investors, accepting…
Dabaa Nuclear Project wins award as one of 3 best electricity projects in Middle East
Egypt

Dabaa Nuclear Project wins award as one of 3 best electricity projects in Middle East

Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Resources Mohammed Shaker announced that al-Dabaa Nuclear Project has won one of the Atomexpo…
2018 spike in energy demand spells climate trouble: IEA
Environment

2018 spike in energy demand spells climate trouble: IEA

A 2.3 percent jump in global energy demand last year outstripped the expansion of renewables and helped drive record-high greenhouse…
Democrats seek Green New Deal to address climate change
World

Democrats seek Green New Deal to address climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York are calling for a Green New Deal intended to…
Egypt, UAE among the world’s 2018 best countries in developing renewable energy
Egypt

Egypt, UAE among the world’s 2018 best countries in developing renewable energy

  Egypt, Tunisia, and the UAE are among the world’s best countries developing renewable energy in 2018, according to the…
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