Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has inaugurated the world’s first mosque to receive the platinum rating for green buildings by the Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED v4) from the US Green Buildings Council (USGBC) with 83 points. The mosque in Hatta can accommodate more than 600 worshippers on an area of 1,050 […]
Siemens in Al Arabiya: Negotiations With “Mubadala” to Produce Green Hydrogen – EQ Mag Pro
Siemens Energy President and CEO, Dr. Christian Bruch, said his company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Egyptian Electricity Holding Company to start a pilot project for green hydrogen production, and that it is currently aiming to identify aspects of the project and what it needs the knowledge, infrastructure and skills necessary to exist […]
‘UAE Will Proudly Host Expo 2020 Dubai’: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Tweet – EQ Mag Pro
The Dubai Ruler reviewed Expo preparations a month ahead of the global event. Dubai : His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today reviewed the final preparations being made to host Expo 2020 Dubai. “All teams are ready to host the […]
Power Developer Signs Dubai Stadium Solar Deal
Project to install 4,500 solar modules over an area of 10,551 square metres. UAE-based distributed solar energy provider SirajPower has signed a long-term deal with Emirates Group to install a 2MW solar carport at the Dubai Sevens Stadium. SirajPower will undertake the design, installation, financing, long-term operation and maintenance of the solar carport. The project […]
Renewable Energy Is The New Synergy To Deepen India-Dubai Collaboration
Clean energy is the buzzword today given the rise of global warming, climate change, rising sea levels and increasing frequency of water-related episodes. In this context, experts say, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India can form a powerful collaboration to usher in a sustainable future. Concurring with this observation, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority […]
Dewa Commissions 3 New Substations in Dubai
The total value of Dewa’s investments in electricity transmission is Dh8.8 billion, including Dh2 billion for key 400kV transmission projects and Dh6.8 billion for 132 kV projects. The total cost of the projects that were commissioned in May and June was over Dh430 million, according to Dewa Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) on Saturday […]
KSTAR And a Dubai PV Developer Sign MoU For 76 MW Solar Project of Ukraine
China’s solar inverters and energy storage system manufacturer KSTAR has announced recently that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 76MW solar project of Ukraine with CMEC (China Machinery Engineering Corporation) and a Dubai PV developer in UAE. The Chinese giants KSTAR and CMEC have teamed up with a Dubai PV developer to […]
AMEA Power, Xenel Commission 52-MW Wind Park in Jordan
Dubai-based clean energy company AMEA Power, in a joint venture with Xenel Industries of Saudi Arabia, has commissioned a 51.75-MW wind farm in Jordan. The wind park was built in Tafila Governorate by Abour Energy Company, a subsidiary of AMEA Power and Xenel Industries. Secured in the first round of Jordan’s renewables feed-in tariff (FiT) […]
DEWA Supports Sustainable Architecture Development in Dubai Through SDME
SDME is a partnership between DEWA and the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy with the US Department of Energy. Dubai, UAE : The Solar Decathlon Middle East (SDME) organised by Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) supports Dubai’s ambitions to reach first place worldwide and maintain a globally leading position in sustainability, competitiveness and green […]
TotalEnergies Secures $34Mn Financing From APICORP And NBF For 50 MW Solar Portfolio In Dubai
TotalEnergies is building a portfolio of activities in renewables and electricity that are expected to account for up to 40% of its overall sales by 2050. TotalEnergies has secured a $34mn debt from the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP) and the National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) to finance the construction of a 50 megawatts (MW) […]