Forbes | Dominic Dudley :When it comes to energy sources the Middle East may be synonymous with oil, but these days governments across the region are trying to develop other, greener sources of energy. That ought to have some environmental benefits for the countries concerned, but their main motivation is economic. Not only is the cost of providing ...

Renewables Now - Norway-based solar installer Saga Energy (OTCMKTS:SAGA) has struck a EUR-2.5-billion (USD 2.9bn) preliminary agreementto install 2 GW of solar power capacity in Iran, Reuters reports. The deal between Saga Energy and Iran's Amin Energy Developers was signed on Tuesday at the Tehran residence of Norwegian ambassador Lars Nordrum....