Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has invited bids for consultancy services for P ..Read More

Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has invited bids for consultancy services for Phase 1 of the Nuwaiseeb Power Project. The project entails supplying, installing, operating, and maintaining gas turbine units in a combined cycle system with a capacity of 3,600 MW. Tender documents are available for KWD 1,000, with a bid security of KWD 62,000. The submission deadline is 12 August 2025.
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Nama Power & Water Procurement Company (PWP), Oman has announced the qualified applicants for the Misfah (1600 ..Read More

Nama Power & Water Procurement Company (PWP), Oman has announced the qualified applicants for the Misfah (1600 MW, OMR 590M) and Duqm (800 MW, OMR 290M) IPP projects, scheduled for commercial operation in Q2 2029. These combined cycle gas turbine plants, totaling 2,400 MW, will be developed under a build-own-operate model with private sector participation. Qualified bidders include firms from Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Japan, Qatar, Singapore, and China.
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GE Vernova Inc. has announced energy initiatives worth up to $14.2 billion to support Saudi Arabia’s power g ..Read More

GE Vernova Inc. has announced energy initiatives worth up to $14.2 billion to support Saudi Arabia’s power generation and grid stability goals under Vision 2030 and its net-zero by 2060 target. This includes $2 billion in backlog or reservation agreements by Q1 2025, MoUs with Saudi Electricity Company, Aramco, ACWA Power, and others for advanced gas turbines, carbon capture, grid solutions, and R&D. GE Vernova also operates a major manufacturing and R&D facility in Dammam with over 850 employees.
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ACWA Power signed MoUs worth USD 500 million with major US companies during the Saudi–US Investment Forum in ..Read More

ACWA Power signed MoUs worth USD 500 million with major US companies during the Saudi–US Investment Forum in Riyadh, expanding its total partnerships with American firms to over USD 6 billion. The agreements cover collaborations with GE Vernova (gas turbines and grid systems), Baker Hughes (green hydrogen), KBR (ammonia and engineering services), and Energy Recovery (desalination efficiency). These partnerships support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and net-zero 2060 goals.
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Qatar’s Kahramaa has signed a strategic agreement with QatarEnergy, Qatar Electricity & Water Company, and J ..Read More

Qatar’s Kahramaa has signed a strategic agreement with QatarEnergy, Qatar Electricity & Water Company, and Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation for the development of the Ras Abu Fontas power and water facility, with a total capacity of 2400 MW and 110 MGD, and a cost of QAR 13.5 billion (USD 3.7B). The facility will supply 23% of Qatar’s power and 20% of its water needs, with phased commissioning starting April 2028 and full operations by June 2029. The project aligns with Qatar National Vision 2030 and supports sustainability, grid efficiency, and economic growth.
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ENGIE has successfully revived the Sohar 1 Power and Desalination Plant in Oman by signing a new Power Purchas ..Read More

ENGIE has successfully revived the Sohar 1 Power and Desalination Plant in Oman by signing a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in October 2024, following a debt restructuring. The plant, originally a 585 MW CCGT and 150,000 m³/day desalination facility, will now operate with 405 MW Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) capacity. It achieved Commercial Operation Date (COD) on March 28, 2025.
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The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) and MEWRE are inviting companies/consortia to qualify for ..Read More

The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) and MEWRE are inviting companies/consortia to qualify for the Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III – Zone 2 Solar PV IPP project, a 500 MW solar plant in Jahra Governorate, 100 km west of Kuwait City. The project involves design, financing, construction, operation, and maintenance under a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement with MEWRE. Ernst & Young, DLA Piper, and DNV are serving as advisors, and the RFQ deadline is 24 July 2025.
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Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. announced that Elsewedy Cables Qatar, a subsidiary of Senyar Industries (50% owned by A ..Read More

Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. announced that Elsewedy Cables Qatar, a subsidiary of Senyar Industries (50% owned by Aamal), has signed a QAR 1+ billion contract with Kahramaa to support the expansion of Qatar’s power transmission system. The contract includes the supply and installation of 132 kV power cables, to be manufactured by Doha Cables (a joint venture between Aamal and El Sewedy Cables). This project aligns with Qatar National Vision 2030 and marks a new milestone in the Elsewedy–Kahramaa partnership.
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