Damascus: The Ministry of Energy of the Syrian Arab Republic and ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, a leader in the global energy transition, and a first mover in green hydrogen, announced the signing of a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to study develop approximately 2.5 GW of solar and wind capacity — alongside energy storage and a proposed national technical training centre — in the Syrian Arab Republic.
[pdf] Qatar is exploring the viability of large-scale wind farm projects in the country and has completed a study to set up a wind farm project with a significant potential capacity in the northern part of the coun.
[pdf] Utility AES Andes has started construction on two renewable energy projects in Chile, with a combined 1.3GW of capacity. Located in the northern region of Antofagasta, the Pampas and Cristales projects will combine solar PV, wind and energy storage.
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