Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attended the inauguration ceremony of the thermal power plant. (Image source: Jos? Cruz/Wikimedia Commons)

The largest thermal power plant in the Middle East, with a generation capacity of 2.8GW, has been officially inaugurated in Pakdasht, Iran

Harmonic filters are a key component of the SVC systems. (Image source: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation).

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has received an order worth US$55mn from Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) for two large Static VAR Compensator (SVC) systems

Qatar will seek tenders for a 1,800MW solar energy plant in 2014, according to the local organiser of the UN Climate Change Conference COP 18, which is currently taking place in Doha

Saudi Arabian manufacturer Bahra Cables has signed a US$106.6mn (SAR400mn) contract with Saudi Electricity Company to supply the utility firm with low- and medium-voltage cables throughout 2013