[MENA to add 50GW of utility-scale solar by 2030]The MENA country plans to add 49.5GW of installed utility-scale solar capacity by 2030. With more than 30GW of development or construction projects announced between Oman, Morocco and Kuwait, these jurisdictions will lead the region in utility-scale solar PV this decade. All announced solar and wind projects will add more than five times the current renewable energy capacity in the MENA region, with utility-scale solar capacity currently standing at 7.4GW. In addition, Oman also plans to build a 12.5GW solar photovoltaic project, which will be operational by 2038. Editor/Xing Wentao
In April 2026, Egypt launched the upgrading plan for the four links in the Upper Egypt Industrial Park, prioritizing the improvement of water, electricity, and road facilities, and introducing private capital to participate in operations, providing a new window for Chinese manufacturing enterprises to go global.Editor/Gao Xue
In April 2026, United Energy Group signed a memorandum of understanding with Egyptian companies to jointly build a green hydrogen hub along the Mediterranean coast, with a daily production capacity of approximately 480 tons of green ammonia, targeting the European energy market.Editor/Gao Xue