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Jessica Obeid

Jessica Obeid is the Head of Energy Transitions at SRMG Think, where she leads research on energy security, clean technology and sustainable supply chains.

She has extensive experience in engineering and policy, advising governments and private sector stakeholders on energy technologies, policy and market trends.

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MENA’s electricity demand crunch and the path to sustainability

Governments around the Middle East and North Africa region are investing billions of dollars in power generation, yet supply is struggling to keep up with soaring demand.

March 09, 2025

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