Resources

This Middle East Brief explores how Arab countries have been impacted by the global economic crisis that began in the summer of 2008. Read More

The objective of this study is to assist the above attempt by (i) identifying the opportunities for gas trade through cross-border gas pipelines and LNG; (ii) assessing the economic and political aspects of the identified projects; (iii) proposing financing and...Read More

Key World Energy Statistics from the IEAcontains timely, clearly-presented data on the supply, transformation and consumption of all major energy sources. The interested businessman, journalist or student will have at his or her fingertips the annual Canadian...Read More

This paper argues that renewable energy – most importantly solar power, with its particular regional climatic advantage – could play a significant role as a cost-competitive alternative to conventional fossil fuels, if the full opportunity cost of domestically consumed...Read More

The main objectives of this work is to create awareness among governments, energy planners, policy makers and common people in MENA region to utilize renewable energy sources and to show them the economic, technological and environmental benefits of these resources....Read More

On steam generation units, centralized gas turbines, combined cycle units, distributed generation, industrial natural gas fired turbines, microturbines, and natural gas-fired reciprocating engines. Read More

Securing MENA’s electric power supplies to 2020 is an Economist Intelligence Unit report that discusses the energy supply challenges facing the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the years to 2020; the action being taken to address these challenges; and...Read More

This paper will discuss the global outlook for both natural gas and LNG and describe the Greater Middle East’s current and anticipated supply and demand situation. It will show that LNG is an important and growing aspect of the Greater Middle East’s energy mix,...Read More

This policy brief explains the origins of the UAE energy crisis, forecasts developments for 2010-2020, and posits recommendations for overall sector ratio- nalization. If Emirati authorities take a proactive stance and address the structural elements of the natural gas...Read More

The Annual Energy Outlook 2014 (AEO2014), prepared by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), presents long- term annual projections of energy supply, demand, and prices focused on the U.S. through 2040, based on results from EIA’s National Energy Modeling...Read More