Energy

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  Energy

  2023-06-01

  Lebanese turn to solar power as energy crisis deepens

  The erratic supply of electricity and high cost of private generators have driven an increase in demand for power-generating solar panels.

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  Energy

  2023-05-03

  Damascus conceals its oil exploitation, blames others for shortages

  The Syrian regime has signed oil deals with Russian, Iranian and Chinese firms, even as it tries to blame the United States and its allies for shortages.

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  Energy

  2023-01-30

  Air pollution, oil plant issues create toxic atmosphere in Iran

  Severe air pollution plagues major cities, as striking workers call for urgent maintenance for aging oil and gas plants that pose health and safety risks.

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  Energy

  2022-11-03

  US, UAE reach clean energy deal worth $100 billion

  The Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy (PACE) will aim to develop low-emission energy sources to distribute 100 gigawatts of clean energy worldwide by 2035.

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  Energy

  2022-10-19

  In further effort to evade sanctions, Iran launches oil refinery in Venezuela

  Iran continues to circumvent US sanctions in its ongoing partnership with Venezuela, an international pariah itself, as more deceptive tactics by Tehran have been revealed in recent weeks.

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  Energy

  2022-10-18

  Iraq works towards energy self-reliance, reduced imports from Iran

  With new power plants and plans to launch energy projects, Baghdad is making meaningful efforts to end its energy reliance on Iran.

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  Energy

  2022-10-12

  Lebanese face cold winter as price of heating oil soars

  The high price of mazout and Hizbullah's continued smuggling of fuel to Syria are concerning many Lebanese as the cold winter months near.

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  Energy

  2022-09-20

  Houthis fabricate fuel crisis to revive black market, multiply profits

  Following the Iran-backed group's 'emergency plan' to restrict where oil derivatives could be sold, prices at black market locations almost doubled.

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  Energy

  2022-08-02

  In rush for solar panels, Lebanese spurn Hizbullah financing

  Solar energy is popular in Lebanon amid power shortages, but many customers seeking loans to install panels prefer to steer clear of Hizbullah.

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  Energy

  2022-04-01

  Iran's offer to power Lebanon seen as 'publicity stunt'

  The political price tag and repercussions from accepting Iranian help are both excessive, analysts say, and Iran has its own energy crisis to deal with.