The Emirates Group has announced a partnership with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, to utilize co-location services at the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, home to the world’s largest solar-powered data center. This collaboration is part of a strategic initiative to enhance digital transformation and bolster Dubai’s reputation in sustainable aviation....
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Emerge and Tanmiah Food Company Partner to Build Solar Plant in Saudi Arabia
Tanmiah Food Company has entered into a partnership with Emerge, a joint venture formed by Masdar and the EDF Group, to construct a solar power plant at its facility in Haradh, Saudi Arabia. This collaboration aims to bolster the Kingdom’s clean energy objectives while enhancing Tanmiah’s commitment to sustainability. Emerge will develop a 3 megawatt-peak...
EMSTEEL and Yellow Door Energy Launch Major Solar Project in the UAE
EMSTEEL Group has partnered with Yellow Door Energy to develop the largest industrial solar photovoltaic rooftop project in the UAE, featuring a capacity of 31.5 megawatts-peak (MWp). This solar power initiative aims to provide renewable energy to EMSTEEL’s facilities, showcasing the Group’s commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices. The project is a crucial part of EMSTEEL’s...
Masdar to Invest Dh30 Billion in 2024 with New Projects Across Nine Countries
Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is set to significantly expand its operations by investing nearly Dh30 billion in 2024. This investment will support the launch of new projects in nine countries, reinforcing Masdar’s role as a leader in the global clean energy sector. The company has also secured over Dh16.5 billion in project...
Egypt and ReNew Power Plan $8 Billion Green Hydrogen Plant in SCZONE
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, has confirmed plans for the development of an $8 billion green hydrogen plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) in collaboration with the Indian company ReNew Power. This announcement was made during a recent meeting with Vikram Kapur, Group President at ReNew Power. The initiative...
Siemens Energy Secures $1.6 Billion Contract for Saudi Power Plants
Siemens Energy has been awarded a significant contract worth $1.6 billion to provide technology for two gas-fired power plants in Saudi Arabia, specifically Rumah 2 and Nairyah 2. These plants, located in the western and central regions of the country, are set to add 3.6 gigawatts of power to the national grid, which is sufficient...
GEMS Education Signs Landmark Solar Power Agreement for Dubai Schools
GEMS Education has entered into the largest renewable energy agreement in the UAE education sector with Positive Zero. The deal includes the design, engineering, installation, and maintenance of solar power systems on rooftops, carports, and bus parking areas at 23 schools in Dubai. According to Zawya, the solar systems are expected to have a total...
UAE and Uzbekistan Leaders Discuss Cooperation Over Phone
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, received a phone call yesterday from Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan. During their conversation, they exchanged greetings in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan, praying for blessings and prosperity for their nations, their peoples, and the wider Islamic community. The leaders also explored various...
OQAE Develops 7GW Clean Energy Projects in Oman
OQ Alternative Energy (OQAE), a division of OQ Group, is advancing a portfolio of clean energy projects in Oman, with a total capacity exceeding 7 gigawatts (GW). This initiative has been recognized by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, designating OQAE as a National Champion in the renewable energy sector. Muhannad al Kiyumi, the Head...
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority Strengthens Cooperation with U.S. Electric Power Sector
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is set to enhance collaboration with the U.S. electric power sector. The focus will be on areas such as renewable energy training, network modernization, and energy storage solutions. This initiative aims to improve the efficiency and sustainability of energy systems in Dubai. DEWA’s partnership with U.S. companies is expected...