Green energy firm sees opportunities in Mena


PARIS: Policy shifts over climate change as countries seek to diversify energy sources have opened investment opportunities for renewables in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena), the head of UAE green energy firm Masdar said.

Countries in the region are increasingly setting renewable energy targets in their energy mix as demand grows, serving as a boost for investments in solar and wind power ventures, Masdar's chief cxecutive Ahmad Belhoul told Reuters in Paris.

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