Report signals renewable energy boom in MENA Region
The North Africa Post | January 24, 2019
The capacity of photovoltaic plants installed in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has almost quadrupled in 2018 compared to the previous year. According to Ecofin news agency, 3.6 GW of photovoltaic contracts have been awarded last year against 1 GW in 2017. Some of the plants have been installed and others are under construction, it said. The MENA region is seeing a renewable energy boom thanks to favorable demand, resources and policies in recent years.