[Dubai, UAE] : Amarenco Group, a leading independent renewable energy producer, announced today that it has acquired Spectrum International for Renewable Energy Investments, a Jordanian-based renewable energy company. The acquisition includes all operating projects and pipeline of Spectrum, a local developer founded in 2012 by Al-Eqbal Investment. Spectrum has developed and owns several BOT solar […]
Jordan Aims To Supply Iraq With Power In 2023 – EQ Mag Pro
Regional power interconnection projects have struggled to gain traction in the Middle East, with the GCCIA chronically underused. Yet momentum is building for broader connections to North Africa and Europe (MEES, 28 October), while Jordan intends to begin supplying Iraq with electricity by next summer. Despite the limitations of its domestic transmission network and an […]
Jordan, Israel conclude major deal on water and solar power swap – EQ Mag Pro
The deal will see a UAE firm build a plant in Jordan from which Israel will buy electricity; desalination plant in Israel will send water to Jordan Jordan and Israel have signed an important deal that will see the construction of a major solar power plant in Jordan to generate electricity for Israel while a […]
Israel and Jordan sign a huge agreement between the UAE to swap solar energy and water – EQ Mag Pro
Israel and Jordan on Monday signed their largest co-operation agreement to date, which will include the construction of a major solar power plant in the Hashemite kingdom to generate electricity for the Jewish state, while a desalination plant established in Israel will send water to Jordan. The agreement was mediated by the United Arab Emirates, […]
Sterling and Wilson Solar commissions 66 MWp solar energy project in Jordan – EQ Mag Pro
The project, located on an area of 1.3 sq. kms in Ma’an Governorate, 200 km south of Amman, was executed with more than 850,000 safe manhours during the pandemic, by following all the necessary safety protocols and guidelines set by the local authorities. Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited (SWSL) one of the world’s leading solar […]
Islamic Charity Centre Implements Solar Project For Islamic Hospital in Jordan – EQ Mag Pro
The project will be implemented within a 10- dunum plot of land in Maan. AMMAN : The Islamic Charity Centre Society on Sunday signed an agreement with the Jordan Climate Change Consultancy Company to implement a solar energy project for the Islamic Hospital in Aqaba, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Chairman of the Islamic […]
Israeli Forces Seize Solar Power Equipment Used For Jordan Valley Electricity
Solar power equipment used by Palestinians in the Jordan Valley were seized and destroyed by Israeli forces. Israeli forces confiscated solar power equipment in the Jordan Valley Melhem said the Israeli seizure and vandalism was committed as part of the occupation’s policy of ethnic cleansing “with the aim to Judaise the area and secure control […]
Jordan University, JEPCO Start Operating Solar Energy Systems on Campus
The project will generate some 16 megawatts a year AMMAN : The University of Jordan and the Jordan Electric Power Company (JEPCO) on Sunday signed an agreement to start operating the solar energy systems in the university. The project, the largest solar panel installation on rooftops in the Kingdom, will generate some 16 megawatts a […]
Solar-Powered “Get Off The Grid Fest” Coming To Camp Jordan Park
A festival powered by the sun featuring live music, eco-friendly vendors, and workshops led by nationally acclaimed climate change advocates is coming to the Scenic City the weekend of August 20-22. Get Off the Grid Fest 2021 will take place at Camp Jordan Park in East Ridge. The opening ceremony takes place at 5 p.m. […]
AMEA Power, Xenel Commission 52-MW Wind Park in Jordan
Dubai-based clean energy company AMEA Power, in a joint venture with Xenel Industries of Saudi Arabia, has commissioned a 51.75-MW wind farm in Jordan. The wind park was built in Tafila Governorate by Abour Energy Company, a subsidiary of AMEA Power and Xenel Industries. Secured in the first round of Jordan’s renewables feed-in tariff (FiT) […]