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Even in oil rich MENA, solar energy is projected to grow. (Image credit: Shutterstock)

November 14th, 2013 - 05:42 GMT

MENA solar energy to grow to 3.5 MW by 2015 -- and then some more

The photovoltaics and solar thermal power plants market in the Mena region’s solar energy sector is expected to reach 3.5 gigawatts by 2015

“Despite the global sensitiveness of using nuclear power in the region, it is these types of actions that GCC nations will need to take to diversify the fuel sources for their power generation over the long term.”

August 28th, 2013 - 09:19 GMT

When oil is not enough: GCC headed towards a gas shortage by 2015

Investments worth $63.1 billion will be in the GCC, $21.4 billion in Iran and approximately $53 billion in the combined other countries of the region.

August 14th, 2013 - 12:11 GMT

MENA's energy future requires $145.7b in investments

In Dubai, there are currently 11 plants varying from 400 megawatts to 1,400 megawatts

June 13th, 2013 - 04:30 GMT

GCC Power investments estimated at more than $250 billion in next five years