Decarbonizing MENA: Putting solar center stage
Black & Veatch has been committed to supporting MENA clients and communities for 50 plus years, decarbonization has been at the heart of what we do for decades.
In MENA’s drive for net zero solar is center stage. The combination of solar power, coupled with battery storage to meet the intermittency challenge, offers the region an abundant reliable source of electricity.
With over 49 GW of total project experience Black & Veatch is a leader in all aspects of solar:
- 19 GW of Owner’s Engineer & Technical Consulting Services
- 14 GW of Independent Engineering Services
- 3.5 GW of Detailed Design
And expert in combined solar/battery energy storage systems projects:
- More than 12,000 MWh Owner’s Engineer/Studies
- More than 170 MWh Engineered
- More than 200 MWh EPC/Construction
Engineering News Record ranked Black & Veatch as 2021’s number 1 solar design firm. We were named number 1 technical advisor by deal count in the Inframation & SparkSpread 2020 project finance league tables. Learn more about why we earned these accolades.
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Connect with our experts
Youssef Merjaneh
Managing Director – Europe Middle East and Africa
David Elliott
Head of Solar, Europe
Robbie Gibson
Renewable Energy Services Director
Youssef Merjaneh has 19 years of global business experience in operations, sales, business development, strategy and project management, with a strong focus on the Middle East and Europe. His background is in power, oil & gas, transportation and IT.
David is a Senior Solar Photovoltaic Engineer with 13 years’ experience in the energy sector and eight years specializing in utility scale solar PV projects. David has provided feasibility, bid support, due diligence, construction monitoring and operational monitoring services on behalf of lenders and developers for solar PV projects in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Robbie has experience across the full project life cycle, spanning all major renewable technologies; from project inception, undertaking wind measurement, analysis and power performance testing campaigns to delivering asset management and O&M on operational wind, solar and tidal projects. As a Project Director he has managed assignments around the world and has experience leading multidisciplinary teams and service lines to deliver high quality renewable energy projects for a wide range of clients.
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