Oman’s largest PV solar plant achieves financial close

A consortium consisting of ACWA Power, Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC) and Alternative Energy Projects Co. (AEPC) has achieved the financial closure for...

Construction

800MW third phase of MBR Solar Park to be operational by April 2020

The 800MW third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will be operational by April 2020, the managing director...

Construction

DEWA selects preferred bidder for 5th phase of MBR Solar Park

DEWA has announced that the consortium led by ACWA Power and Gulf Investment Corporation is the preferred bidder to build and operate...

Construction

Abu Dhabi receives bids for world’s largest solar plant

The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has received bids for its 2 GW solar PV Independent Power Producer (IPP) project, to...

Construction

Oman announces second solar and wind projects

Oman has announced its plans for the procurement of a second, utility-scale solar power plant in line with the Sultanate's vision to...

Infrastructure

DEWA CEO visits Noor Power Station in Morocco

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and CEO, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), recently visited the Noor Power Station 1 in...

Infrastructure

Dubai’s DEWA: Works start at Hassyan clean coal power station

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has confirmed that the ACWA Power and Harbin Electric consortium has begun construction of the 2,400MW...

Construction

PwC appointed as financial advisors for Oman power project

PricewaterhouseCoopers, the global professional services firm, has won a contract to provide financial advisory services to Oman Power and Water Procurement (OPWP),...