Kuwait fires up its first solar power plant as electricity demand grows
Kuwait has started operating its first-ever solar power plant at the Umm Gudair oil field, a landmark for the country as it seeks to diversify its sources of energy to meet fast-rising local demand....
How solar power towers generate electricity at night
One of the biggest issues facing renewable energy has been generating power during periods of unfavourable weather or time of day. On a windless night, for instance, neither solar panels nor wind...
Only one in five Pacific homes have electricity: World Bank
Only 20 percent of Pacific Island households have access to electricity — and the cost is among the highest in the world, according to a senior World Bank official. Kamleshwar Khelawan, an...
EDL Contract workers stage demonstrations in different Lebanese regions
Electricite Du Liban contract workers are currently staging a number of demonstrations in Bekaa, South Lebanon, and Beirut. In Beirut, EDL contract worker, Amer Moussa, tried to set himself on fire...
