Amr Belal on the Challenges and Growth of Solar Energy

Powergreen’s Amr Belal shares insights on the challenges and opportunities shaping the solar energy industry.

The Solar Energy Business

Amr Belal, Managing Partner at Powergreen, shares a direct look at the reality of doing business in solar energy. Speaking with Construction Week, he highlights both challenges and opportunities in the growing industry.

Challenges in Solar Energy

Despite rising demand, the industry faces regulatory delays, financing hurdles, and competition from fossil fuels. Many regions still struggle to integrate solar into existing grids, slowing adoption.

The Market’s Growth Potential

Technological advances are lowering costs and improving efficiency. Countries in the Middle East, including Qatar, are increasing solar investments, aiming for 20% renewable energy by 2030.

Powergreen’s Innovation Drive

With a focus on advanced solar technologies, Powergreen is adapting BIPV, battery storage, and large-scale solar plants to lead Qatar’s clean energy transition.

Looking Ahead

While challenges remain, the industry’s momentum is undeniable. Powergreen continues to push for wider adoption and innovation, helping shape a sustainable energy future.