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The Middle East and North Africa have great renewable power potential. Learn more in our latest renewable indices, which include industry comments and country highlights.

The latest issue of Utilities Unbundled explores how utilities are using squeezed capital resources to meet today’s energy mix challenges. How will unconventional gas shake up the sector? How are economic uncertainty and safety concerns affecting nuclear development? And has the wind power industry finally reached the point where it can compete unsubsidized?

New technologies and a changing customer relationship are driving a fundamental transformation of the power and utilities business model. Market volatility, pricing pressure, variations in market performance and demanding stakeholders all have contributed to this evolution. We explore the top 10 risks and opportunities facing the sector today.

2010 was a year of pragmatism in the global nuclear industry. Many new projects have been planned, with more countries joining the ranks of those aspiring to develop nuclear power. Our 2010 Nuclear perspectives publication updates the previous year’s report, examining the investment climate for new nuclear power in 24 countries across the world.

In a smart market, power and utilities companies face new competition, new ways of producing energy and new relationships with customers. Potentially, it’s a totally new business model. Do you have what it takes to win in a smart future? Find out what we learned from transformation in other industries.

There is a growing momentum for investment in nuclear power (pdf, 919.2kb) , with 65 reactors under construction in 15 countries, a further 120 being actively pursued and many existing reactors being refurbished.
Ernst & Young has a strong track record in supporting nuclear projects and major capital programs across the world. Whatever stage clients are at in the process, from planning to commissioning, we can help them deliver a nuclear construction project.

The nuclear power industry is experiencing its biggest surge of interest and activity for 25 years. This report provides an overview of investment opportunities for utilities and the associated supply chain (pdf, 677.1kb), and assess the attractiveness of 21 countries that are either pursuing new nuclear development or need to replace their nuclear stations.