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Solar Power Plant

Landmark Group Signs 2.6 MWp Solar Deal With Yellow Door Energy And AMANA Investments

Fully automated OMEGA DC Warehouse in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone will be equipped with 2.6 megawatts of solar rooftop power.

Power Construction

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Innovates World-First Disaster Recovery

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Innovates World-first Disaster Recovery Solution-based on Modu-lar Mobile Substations.

Oil Price

Saudi Economic Outlook Sours After Oil Price Crash

Saudi Arabia’s economic outlook for this year remains uncertain amid the pandemic-driven economic slowdown and the collapse in oil prices that led to the Kingd…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Dubai EV Users Can Now Charge Their Electric Vehicles With DEWA’s Smart App

DEWA launched the EV Green Charger initiative in 2015 to encourage electric vehicle adoption within Dubai and support sustainable transportation to save the env…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Sanctions Chinese, UAE Firms Skirting Iran Oil Embargo

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions against 11 Iranian, Chinese and United Arab Emirates companies accused of helping to bypass the American embargo…

Solar Power Plant

ACWA Announces Fin Close for 900-MW PV Project in Dubai

Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power said today it has signed all financing agreements for the 900-MW fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar project in D…

Energy Investment

Saud Electricity Signs $2.4bn Medium-Term Financing Agreement With 7 Banks

Saudi Electricity Company, the largest utility company in the Middle East and North Africa region, signed on Aug. 26 a syndicated financing agreement worth SR9 …

Solar Power Plant

Noor Abu Dhabi Solar Plant Achieves 2,000GWh Net Power Production

World’s largest single-site solar power plant to reduce Abu Dhabi’s CO2 emissions by one million tonnes, equivalent to taking 200,000 cars off the roads.

Oil Field

Saudi Arabia Announces Siscovery of New Oil, Gas Fields

The two fields, Hadat Al-Hajrah gas field in the Al-Jawf region and Abraq Al-Talul oil field in the northern border region, were discovered by the Saudi Arabian…

Combined cycle power plant

MHPS to Supply Turbines for 2.4GW Combined Cycle GTCC Plant in UAE

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has secured a contract to supply three M701 JAC generators for Fujairah F3, a 2.4GW gas turbine combined-cycle plant in the UAE…

Gas power plant

Explosion at Gas Pipeline Leads to Blackout in Syria

An explosion on the Arab Gas Pipeline has caused a power blackout in Syria and initial indications point to an attack.

Nuclear Power Plant

The UAE's Newly-Launched Nuclear Power Plant Connects to National Grid

The UAE's newly-launched nuclear power plant connects to national grid.

Crude Oil

Global Oil Demand is Expected to Return to 97% of Pre-Epidemic Levels by the End of the Year

At the OPEC and OPEC+ ministerial video conference that global oil demand is expected to return to the new crown by the end of 2020 97% of the level before the …

Nuclear Power Plant

UAE's Nuclear Power Plant Connects to the National Grid in a Major Regional Milestone

Unit 1 of the UAE's Barakah plant — the Arab world's first nuclear energy plant — has connected to the national power grid.

Energy Storage Project

Azelio And Alec Energy Sign 49MW Energy Storage Deal For Masdar City

Azelio will install a verification project in Abu Dhabi in Q3 2020 together with Masdar and Khalifa University.