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The US has a Hydrogen Demand Problem – Despite Generous Incentives

When the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was passed in August 2022, it triggered unprecedented enthusiasm among potential hydrogen suppliers.[1] More than two years later, progress on final investment...

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The US has a Hydrogen Demand Problem – Despite Generous Incentives

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Saudi Arabia’s Renewable Energy Initiatives and Their Geopolitical Implications

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India’s Ambitious Green Steel Plan Hinges on Mitigating Coal

Amid plans to nearly double its steel production capacity by 2030 to serve its growing infrastructure needs, the world’s No. 2 steel producer India[1] has released plans to...

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Balancing AI’s Growing Energy Demands

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November 12, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm est

Financing the Energy Transition

Women in Energy and the Columbia Energy Association invite you to gain a deeper knowledge and understanding of energy finance.

Event • Wang Pavilion, Lerner Hall

Financing the Energy Transition

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November 15, 2024 • 10:00 am - 11:00 am est

Institute of Energy Economics Japan: Outlook 2025

Please join the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA, and the Center on Japanese Economy and Business at Columbia Business School, for the presentation and discussion of the IEEJ’s (Institute of...

Event • Center on Global Energy Policy
1255 Amsterdam Ave

November 21, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm est

Careers in Sustainable Startups

Gender disparities in entrepreneurship are stark. Only one in every three businesses is owned by a woman. Of the organizations that were created between 2009 and 2019, only...

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Jordan

Number of Projects

10

Capital investments

$1,081 M

Total renewable capacity

775.05 MW

Year
Investing company
Source Country
Activity
Project Category
Capacity
Investment ($M)

2023
Baynouna Solar Energy Company
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
200 MW
$92

2022
Yellow Door Energy
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
N/A
$92

2021
Abour Energy Company
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Wind
51.75 MW
$92

2020
Alcazar Energy
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Wind
45 MW
$92

2019
AMEA Power
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
50 MW
$74

2018
Alcazar Energy
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
86.1 MW
N/A

2017
Yellow door
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
4.7 MW
$92

2017
Masdar
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
200 MW
$260*

2016
Alcazar Energy
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Solar
20.5 MW
N/A

2013
Masdar
United Arab Emirates
Electricity
Wind
117 MW
$287*

*Denotes a consortium of investors

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