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Jordan keen to support investments in energy sector

Xinhua, April 2, 2017 Adjust font size:

Jordan on Sunday signed deals in the field of energy with major companies, including the development of a 50 megawatts solar power plant.

The energy deals were signed during the 3rd Jordan International Energy Summit, which was attended by more than 500 experts and officials from around 45 countries.

At the opening of the summit, Prime Minister Hani Mulki stressed on Jordan's keenness to support investments in the energy sector.

He said Jordan succeeded in attracting some five billion U.S. dollars worth of investments in the field of energy.

According to the energy ministry, Jordan is working on building renewable energy power plants with total capacity of 1,500 megawatts.

Jordan and Egypt on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding for collaboration in the export and import of natural gas and liquified natural gas between the two countries. Endit