renewables

Israel tackles renewables in the Middle East

Israel tackles renewables in the Middle East

Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd. plans to create a joint venture with Israeli natural gas producer NewMed Energy LP that will develop renewable energy projects in North Africa and the Middle East

Western wind energy giants plan to shift operations to Turkey

Western wind energy giants plan to shift operations to Turkey

Turkey's wind energy industry is the most industrialized sector compared to other renewable energy sources, Turkish Wind Energy Association (TÜREB) Head İbrahim Erden said, noting that Western industry giants want to shift their …

Azerbaijan intends to switch to renewable energy

Azerbaijan intends to switch to renewable energy

In mid-January, Azerbaijani and Saudi officials gathered in Baku to mark the start of construction on a 240MW wind power project. A deal had been signed for the $300m scheme, some 45km northwest of the capital, two years earlier. Not far …

Kazakhstan rushes to green energy transition

Kazakhstan rushes to green energy transition

Kazakhstani President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set this week a steeper goal to boost the share of renewables in electricity generation to 15 percent by 2030. The government’s previous target was to reach a 10 percent share of renewable energy in the country’s energy mix by 2030