Toyota set to fund and operate Saudi solar plant

Japanese group Toyota Tsusho Corporation has announced that its joint venture (JV) with French energy firm TotalEnergies Renewables has secured a contract...

Energy

Oman launches RFPs for 1GW solar plant

The Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) said it is sourcing requests for proposal (RFPs) from interested bidders to provide project...

Construction

Yellow Door Energy awarded ETG solar project in Dubai

Yellow Door Energy has been awarded a solar project with ETG for its agricultural processing and food storage facility in Dubai World...

Consultant

Masdar launches 100MW Nur Navoi Solar project in Uzbekistan

Masdar, the subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and global renewable energy company, has inaugurated the Nur Navoi Solar Project, Uzbekistan’s first successfully...

Construction

ADFD-funded solar project goes operational in Somaliland

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced that its funded solar energy project at Berbera City in the African nation of...

Construction

Coronavirus: Kuwait scraps plans for $1.4bn solar plant due to COVID-19 pandemic

Kuwait has cancelled plans to construct the Al Dabdaba solar plant, which would have provided 15% of the oil sector’s energy needs...

Construction

Shapoorji Pallonji subsidiary announces successful commissioning of Oman solar PV development

Sterling and Wilson Solar, a unit of the Indian construction group Shapoorji Pallonji, and one of the largest solar EPC solutions providers...

Construction

Project Profile: Noor Abu Dhabi Solar Plant

Last July, on the eve of the United Nations Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting, the Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) announced that...

Sustainability

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...