Jordan’s energy match: solar 1 nuclear 0
In 2007, under King Abdullah’s “directives and personal interest”, the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) was established, and the country started moving towards the acquisition of its first...
JORDAN BUYS 50,000 T FEED BARLEY IN TENDER
Jordan’s state grain buyer has purchased 50,000 tonnes of animal feed barley to be sourced from optional origins in an international tender for 100,000 tonnes which closed on Wednesday,...
Ministry plays down impact of olive exports as syndicate urges ban
Jordan Olive Products Exporters Association (JOPEA) on Sunday called on authorities to ban exports of olive fruit due to an expected 30 per cent drop in local production this year, a figure the...
JinkoSolar Supplies Solar Modules to Mosques in Jordan
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar”), a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry, today announced that it has supplied modules to power several mosques in Jordan as part of...
Did a bird leave his “landfill home” to break “Royal Jordanian” airplane’s wing in “Beirut International Airport” last night?
Several news outlets have mentioned yesterday and today that an airplane’s wing broke after a bird entered its engine. The incident happened in Beirut International Airport, they claimed. So,...
Jordan to plug in 980 MW of wind, PV plants by 2018
After hooking to the grid 106 MW of wind and solar energy plants so far in 2016, Jordan is expected to connect a total of 980 MW capacity from such sources by the end of 2018, The Jordan Times said,...
Jordan cranks up the pace on renewables
Jordan’s need to reduce dependence on oil and gas imports drove the government to draft the 2007 National Energy Strategy (NES), which presents a road map for energy development through to 2020. It...
