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Four joint American-Israel energy projects have been chosen to receive $3.3 million in grants, the US Department of Energy announced this week. The awards, which are the first to be handed out under the US-Israel Energy Cooperation Act, according to...

COP15 climate change summit in Copenhagen, which starts on December 7.  “I am categorically optimistic...It praised individual green initiatives in the Gulf and North Africa, including the Masdar zero carbon city in Abu Dhabi, the energy studies program at King...

Solar panel manufacturers are hoping to pick up orders from alternative energy projects in the UAE and the Middle East. A number of projects similar to Abu Dhabi's $22 billion (Dh80.8bn) Masdar zero-emissions city are being planned in Saudi Arabia,...

There are many problems with fossil fuels. They are expensive and a source of political and supply volatility. As consumption rises globally, the costs associated with them will probably rise sharply. Worst of all, they carry large and unsustainable costs...

The Ministry of National Infrastructures wants the partners in the Tamar prospect to increase the rate of natural gas production. Natural Gas Authority officials spoke for the first time in public at a conference organized by the ministry to discuss...

The new round of negotiations, which started on Tuesday in Tehran, will focus on the development of the Kish and Hengam gas fields in the Persian Gulf, the joint construction of petrochemical units and the export and exchange of Iran's...

In a world of ever-increasing carbon emissions, alternative zero-carbon electricity generation options are becoming more and more sought after...SeaNergy has created a prototype system based on the concept of a child playing with a ball in a pool. "Imagine a...

The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) is all set to phase out the overhead power lines in the country. As part of its mission, Kahramaa has already replaced overhead power lines with the underground cables at several residential...

Young adults hoping to become archeologists, architects and preservers of ancient artifacts gathered in Acre earlier this month for the first international conservation training program in Israel. The program, entitled "Saving the Stones," aims to open the gate for future...