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: Work starts on Mideast’s ‘largest solar rooftop project’

The Dubai-based ports operator DP World has begun construction on what it called the “largest distributed solar rooftop project in the Middle...

Sustainability

Masdar hits halfway mark in Moroccan solar project

Masdar, the Abu Dhabi renewable energy company, has completed the installation of 9,000 solar home systems across 940 villages in rural Morocco,...

Saudi ‘to invest over $100bn in renewable energy’

Saudi Arabia plans to spend over $100 billion in renewable energy projects to help meet its skyrocketing energy demand, experts said ahead...

Dubai’s DEWA issues RFPs for phase 3 of solar park

Dubai’s utilities authority has issued the requests for proposal (RFP) for the third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar...

Infrastructure

UAE, New Zealand to build solar plant in Solomon Islands

The UAE and New Zealand have signed an agreement to develop a jointly funded 1MW solar photovoltaic power plant in the Solomon...

Experts

Solar revolution in Middle East energy

The solar industry is going through what can be considered a revolution in the Middle East: while progress in distributed and centralised...

Infrastructure

Dubai’s DEWA awards consultancy contract for solar park R&D centre

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded Stantec International an engineering consultancy contract to build a laboratory for research and...

YBA Kanoo opens solar power facility in Saudi Arabia

The energy division of Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Company recently inaugurated a 60kW solar power plant to provide green energy to its...

Construction

DEWA releases tender for Phase II of Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park

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