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Green energy meets 80% of Abu Dhabi demand: EWEC

Published on March 3, 2023

Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has, for the first time, met 80 percent of total power demand in Abu Dhabi using renewable and clean energy from its solar and nuclear energy plants. In the process, EWEC supplied approximately 6.2 gigawatts (GW) of the total 7.7GW system power demand. The significant achievement to meet 80 […]

Pact signed to unlock Oman’s wave energy potential

Published on March 1, 2023

An initiative to harness the potential of wave energy in the Sultanate of Oman, as a clean and sustainable source of electricity, has been announced. Spearheading the initiative is the partnership of Norwegian wave energy specialist Havkraft AS and Translucidus, a UK-based consultancy with longstanding experience in Oman. An agreement signed by the two companies […]

Tawazun Industrial Park and Yellow Door Energy ink deal for 4.4MW solar project

Published on February 27, 2023

Tawazun Industrial Park (TIP) has inked a lease agreement with Yellow Door Energy for the development of a 4,382kW solar park project. Construction of the project is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2023, and the project is expected to be operational by the end of 2023. Over 7,600 solar panels will be […]

Masdar makes strategic investment in one of the world’s largest geothermal players, growing clean energy portfolio

Published on February 27, 2023

Masdar, a global clean energy powerhouse, is entering the geothermal energy sector, through a strategic investment in Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE), one of the world’s largest geothermal players. The investment marks Masdar’s entry into geothermal energy, in the second-largest geothermal market in the world. HE Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced […]

Masdar inaugurates 200MW Baynouna Solar Park in Jordan

Published on February 27, 2023

The Baynouna Solar Energy Company (BSCE), a joint venture between the UAE’s world-leading renewable energy company, Masdar, and Finnish investment and asset management group Taaleri, has announced the formal inauguration of the 200-megawatt (MW) Baynouna Solar Park – the largest clean energy project in Jordan. The inauguration was held in the presence of Bisher Al-Khasawneh, […]

EWEC to conduct its Q1 2023 Clean Energy Certificates auction

Published on February 10, 2023

Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) today announced that it will conduct the Q1 auction for Clean Energy Certificates (CECs) in Abu Dhabi, with registration now open and will close on 14th March. The CECs scheme is a strategic initiative introduced by the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) that enables Abu Dhabi-based companies to […]

Saudi private sector to drive water industry growth as Kingdom ups desalination capacity

Published on January 9, 2023

RIYADH: Saud Arabia has been recognized as a water sector growth hotspot on the back of its considerable private sector opportunities, according to a report released ahead of the World Future Energy Summit, to be held from Jan. 16-18 in Abu Dhabi. With a focus on the Kingdom, the business event for future energy and sustainability is set to discuss desalination, […]

9 biggest sustainability wins of 2022

Published on January 2, 2023

News about the environment can often be distressing, and this year was no exception. Despite increasing efforts to mitigate the worst effects of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reached an all-time high of 58 gigatonnes this year. Many countries, especially those in the Global South, have also been hit by record-breaking natural disasters, such as a flood in Pakistan that inundated one-third of the […]

DEWA 9th Sustainability Report showcases its progress in sustainable development

Published on December 27, 2022

DUBAI, UAE – The ninth Sustainability Report 2021 issued by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) highlights its efforts and achievements in supporting sustainable development in all its economic, social and environmental aspects. It introduces partners, relevant entities and all stakeholders to its performance and practices in sustainability. The report demonstrates the progress made by […]

SEWA fights global warming challenges with renewable energy

Published on December 20, 2022

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) inaugurated a new car parking project equipped with solar panels that produce renewable and clean energy, as part of the authority’s efforts to achieve environmental sustainability and make a quantum leap in the course of its projects so as to keep pace with recent developments in the […]

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