Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy

This report examines how existing power system structures are misaligned with the needs of a renewable-based energy system. It analyzes wholesale pricing, electricity valuation, retail tariffs, and distributed energy integration, and proposes structural changes to support flexibility, fairness, and long-term system efficiency.

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This report reviews the state of the solar industry across the Middle East and North Africa, focusing on market growth, falling costs, project pipelines, storage, green hydrogen, and country-level solar development. It presents solar as an increasingly competitive and resilient technology despite the disruptions caused by COVID-19 and lower oil prices, while highlighting the policy, financial, and technical conditions shaping the region’s next phase of solar expansion.

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This report examines the expanding role of artificial intelligence across major infrastructure and sustainability sectors, including energy, water, waste management, smart cities, and climate and environment. It presents AI as a foundational enabler of digital transformation, operational efficiency, predictive decision-making, and large-scale system optimization, with particular relevance for the GCC and wider MENA region.

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This report examines how global water sector trends are influencing the GCC market, with a particular focus on digital transformation, non-revenue water reduction, operational efficiency, and wastewater reuse. It highlights the region’s infrastructure challenges, policy drivers, and technology opportunities across smart metering, analytics, sensors, leak detection, and water recycling systems.

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This report outlines the major trends shaping clean energy globally and across the GCC, focusing on decentralization, decarbonization, and digitalization. It examines the growth of renewables in the region, the rise of distributed energy models, and the commercial opportunities emerging across storage, digital grids, hybrid systems, and related low-carbon technologies.

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This report outlines the major trends shaping clean energy globally and across the GCC, focusing on decentralization, decarbonization, and digitalization. It examines the growth of renewables in the region, the rise of distributed energy models, and the commercial opportunities emerging across storage, digital grids, hybrid systems, and related low-carbon technologies.

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This report analyzes the growing water security challenges in the Middle East and outlines key opportunities across desalination, wastewater treatment, and digital water management. It highlights climate-driven risks, infrastructure gaps, and investment priorities shaping the region’s transition toward resilient and sustainable water systems.

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This report examines how the evolution of the energy sector is creating economic impact at both global and GCC levels. It analyzes the shift toward lower-carbon power generation, the role of decentralisation, decarbonisation, and digitalisation, and the socio-economic effects of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and hydrogen investments on jobs, GDP, industrial development, and long-term economic diversification.

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This report reviews the main developments shaping the solar sector across the Middle East and North Africa, combining market updates, technology analysis, and country-level progress. It examines renewable investment trends, PV module innovation, distributed solar, digital energy management, green hydrogen, storage, and the outlook for leading solar markets across the region.

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This report analyzes the key trends driving energy transition across the GCC, focusing on renewable energy, digital grids, energy storage, distributed systems, and efficiency. It outlines market opportunities, enabling technologies, and the structural role of energy efficiency and district cooling in achieving regional climate and energy goals.

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Power System Organisational Structures for the Renewable Energy Era

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MESIA Solar Outlook Report

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Artificial Intelligence Outlook

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Global Trends in the Water Sector and Their Implications on the GCC Market

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Clean Energy - Global and GCC Trends

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Clean Energy - Global and GCC Trends

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Middle East Water Sector Focusing on Water Security Opportunities

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Economic Impact of Energy Transition Across Global and GCC Markets

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MESIA Solar Outlook Report

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Energy Transition and Emerging Opportunities in the GCC

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