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Infrastrcture (Energy and Water)

#2 in MENA

For Electricity From Solar & Wind (IRENA)

#3 Worldwide

Clean Energy Country Competitiveness Index

For Installed Renewable Energy Capacity (Excl. Hydropower)

POWER A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FROM THE HEART OF THE REGION

Overview of Jordan’s Energy and Water Sector

Jordan’s infrastructure Sector particularly in the ( Energy & Water) sector is transforming rapidly to meet national development goals and ensure long-term sustainability.

Substantial investments are being made to modernize systems, reduce resource inefficiencies, and prepare Jordan for the future economy. This is especially visible in the growing renewable energy capacity, hydro-storage, smart energy grid plans, and pioneering water reuse and non-revenue water reduction projects.

Why Jordan for Energy & Water Investments ?

Over USD 4 Billion Invested In Renewable Energy

Over USD 4 billion has been invested in renewable energy as of 2023. Solar and wind now supply 27% of Jordan’s electricity, with a national target of 50% by 2030

Top-Ranked In The Arab Future Energy Index

Jordan is top-ranked in the Arab Future Energy Index for solar and wind energy adoption, cementing its position as a regional leader in clean and sustainable power

Significant Natural Gas Potential

Initial findings at the Risha Gas Field indicate an estimated 14 trillion cubic feet of gas in place, highlighting potential for domestic energy security

Key Sub-Sectors

Insight Tables

Non-residential Electricity Tariff Benchmark
Non-residential Water Tariff Benchmark
Key Interest Rates by Country (2025)
Average Monthly Wages in the Infrastructure (Energy & Water) Sector (USD)

High-Potential Investment projects in infrastructure (Energy & Water)

Jordan offers cutting-edge opportunities for investors:

  • Develop natural gas infrastructure at the Risha field, leveraging 14 trillion cubic feet gas in place.
  • Co-develop the National Water Conveyor Project, one of the region’s largest desalination initiatives, supplying 300 million m³ annually.
  • Invest in green hydrogen production facilities, powered by Jordan’s abundant solar and wind resources, with export potential to GCC, Europe and South East Asia.
  • Smart grid and energy storage projects, supporting Jordan’s clean energy integration and national grid modernization.
  • Establish wastewater recycling and efficiency plants, targeting municipal and industrial reuse with proven government commitment.

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