DEWA awards Masdar $1.5bn contract for sixth phase of MBR Solar Park

A major contract has been awarded to Abu Dhabi-based Masdar for the construction of the 1,800MW sixth phase of Mohammed bin Rashid...

Industry News

Saudi Crown Prince launches Global Water Organisation

Plans to establish the ‘Global Water Organisation’ have been announced by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud,...

Energy

Fourth phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park likely to complete in Q1 2024

Construction of the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park (MBR Solar Park) is said to be moving...

Sustainability

California updates building code to reduce embodied carbon

The state of California has updated its building code in a bid to limit the amount of embodied carbon emissions allowed in...

Interviews

Getting serious about sustainability

It’s a well-known fact that the built-environment is responsible for 40% of all annual global greenhouse gas emissions (GHGe). Breaking that figure...

Construction

Construction works begin on 220.5MW North Kyle Wind Farm

Construction works on the 49-turbine North Kyle Wind Farm in East Ayrshire, Scotland has begun according to Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK....

Machinery

Mammoet launches zero emissions option for SPMT transport

Global heavy lift and transport specialist Mammoet has launched a new zero emission option, which is designed to reduce the carbon impact...

Industry News

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy endorses the Future of Water Summit

The Big Project Middle East (BPME) editorial team is pleased to confirm that the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) has endorsed...

Experts

A pathway to sustainability

The built environment contributes significantly to global carbon emissions, making it crucial to take steps towards reducing its carbon footprint. In this...