Rapid economic and population growth in Iraqi Kurdistan will lift annual peak power demand to 10,000MW in 2023 according to a new report completed for the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the MEED Kurdistan Projects conference in Erbil was told this…
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Kuwait efficiency conference chairman says Kuwait can become a global leader in sustainability
Kuwait should aim to be a global leader in water and energy efficiency by developing new policies and introducing new technology into its energy supply chain, MEED Kuwait Energy & Efficiency Conference chairman Edmund O’Sullivan said in speech at the event.…
MEED conference told Kuwait plans to build almost 15GW of new power capacity
Kuwait’s power and water desalination plans call for electricity generation capacity to be raised by almost 15,000MW in the next 10 years, the MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told today (see table). This compares with present installed…
MEED conference told Kuwait considering energy-intensity benchmark for power tariffs
A new electricity tariff system based on the energy efficiency of buildings is being considered in Kuwait, the MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told today. The aim is to encourage electricity saving while countering opposition to attempts…
MEED conference told Kuwait is acting to slash energy and water consumption
Kuwait plans to introduce new measures to slash unsustainable increases in electricity and power demand and reduce subsidies to electricity consumers, the Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told this morning. Assistant undersecretary for planning and training at the…