Middle East solar sector finally takes off as 3GW added in 2019

Rise of PV set to accelerate across the sun-drenched MENA region as countries acknowledge that solar is now a cheaper option than fossil-fuel-fired power plants, writes Leigh Collins

A rendering of the massive Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park in Abu Dhabi.
A rendering of the massive Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park in Abu Dhabi.Masdar
Published 4 February 2020, 10:10Updated 4 February 2020, 16:34