January 23, 2026
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January 12, 2026
Express your interest now: MENALINKS eLearning training on renewable energy integration and Power-to-X to start in 2026
MENALINKS launches a new online learning opportunity for energy professionals in spring 2026 named “Powering the Future – A Training in Renewable Energy Integration and Power-to-X”
December 17, 2025
Egypt has adopted smart mini‑grids regulations!
MENALINKS is proud to have supported the first-of-its-kind regulatory package for smart mini-grids in Egypt, advancing private sector investments and the integration of renewables.
December 16, 2025
MENA WISE Database to advance gender balance in energy and sustainability
Register Now: MENALINKS introduces the MENA WISE Database, connecting women experts with opportunities and supporting diverse, balanced panels across the MENA region.
December 12, 2025
Publication: Gap Analysis on smart mini-grids
MENALINKS publishes Egypt’s Smart Mini-Grids Gap Analysis Report, identifying regulatory, policy and financial elements and outlining a robust regulatory framework for mini-grids.
December 7, 2025
New IKI programme FlexMex and MENALNKS leverage learnings to support Mexico’s energy transition
MENALINKS approach and learnings are presented in exchanges with Mexican stakeholders.
November 15, 2025
MENALINKS launches newsletter to drive knowledge sharing and collaboration
MENALINKS introduces its newsletter to keep stakeholders informed on energy transition milestones, insights, and events across the MENA region.
October 25, 2025
Tunisia hosts MENALINKS consultation meeting and workshop on battery energy storage systems (BESS)
MENALINKS brought together Tunisian institutional and technical stakeholders at a consultation meeting and workshops on BESS on 16 and 17 October 2025 in Tunis.
October 14, 2025
Tunisia Hosts MENALINKS Battery Energy Storage Systems Training
MENALINKS, has successfully facilitated a two-day, in-person training on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Tunisia.
September 30, 2025
MENALINKS launched its first Regional Expert Committee meeting
The first Regional Expert Committee meeting brought together national experts to shape collaboration and define shared priorities for smart grids and sector coupling.
September 29, 2025
First Regional Study Tour united key stakeholders from all five MENALINKS countries
From technical deep dives to real-world demonstrations, the capacity-building session at Green Energy Park advanced regional expertise in smart grid deployment.
August 1, 2025
MENALINKS and Al Hussein Technical University unite to strengthen Jordan's renewable energy workforce
The MENALINKS programme is pleased to announce a new academic partnership with Al Hussein Technical University (HTU) in Amman under its academic capacity building workstream.
August 1, 2025
Strengthening renewable energy education in Türkiye: MENALINKS partners with Yaşar University
The MENALINKS programme is pleased to announce a new academic partnership with Yaşar University in Izmir, Türkiye. This marks the third cooperation a…
July 17, 2025
Transmission and Distribution in focus of Türkiye workstream
The MENALINKS Consortium discussed cutting edge solutions with MENR, EMRA, TEİAŞ, DSOs, ELDER and others in Ankara to address challenges of renewable energy integration in Türkiye
May 15, 2025
MENALINKS advances strategic priorities for flexibility and urban smart grids in Morocco
MENALINKS aligned with stakeholder-defined priorities during targeted co-creation sessions in Rabat and Casablanca
May 6, 2025
Smart Mini Grids Investment Forum in Cairo
Investors and project developers discuss smart mini-grid investment opportunities in Cairo
April 1, 2025
MENALINKS launches strategic academic partnership in Tunisia to advance renewable energy education
The MENALINKS programme is pleased to announce the signing of its first academic cooperation agreement with the National Engineering School of Monast…
February 19, 2025
First MENALINKS Study Tour in Berlin strengthens capacities on power system flexibility
First MENALINKS Study Tour in Berlin strengthens capacities on power system flexibility
February 6, 2025
MENALINKS launches Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) workstream in Tunisia
On 5 and 6 February 2025, the MENALINKS programme officially launched its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) workstream in Tunisia. The kick-off b…
October 3, 2024
NGOs join MENALINKS Cooperation Framework to support gender equality in the energy sector
NGOs join MENALINKS Cooperation Framework to support gender equality in the energy sector.
September 18, 2024
MENALINKS and the Jordan Industrial Estates Company join forces to advance industrial flexibility in Jordan
On 18 September 2024, the MENALINKS programme signed a MoU with the JIEC in Amman, marking a significant step towards enhancing industrial flexibility in Jordan.