Four shopping malls in Dubai owned by Majid Al Futtaim Properties will run on solar power to provide energy savings of up to Dh80mn annually, following an agreement signed on Wednesday.
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has signed a Dh1.7 billion ($462.7mn) Operating Plant Service Agreement (OPSA) contract with German company Siemens.
Empower district cooling services will now be available for all the residential and commercial buildings and projects under construction in the area
With demand for consumption increasing over the years and expected peak demand to grow at about six per cent per year, from 5,920MW in 2016 to 8,960MW in 2023 for MIS, there is tremendous pressure for new sources of power generation
Simplifies building management, tracks and reduces energy costs and improves asset and maintenance efficiency in small and medium buildings
The lowest bid for the concentrated solar power (CSP) project came in at 9.45 US cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), nearly 40 per cent below the previous world-record low price for electricity generated from this technology
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has signed a co-operation agreement with Al Safwa Cement Company for recycling carbon ash and use of oils and oil residues resulting from the burning of heavy fuel in power generation plants
The UAE’s APT Construction Equipment Rental (ACE Power) and the UK’s Constant Power Solutions (CPS) have formed a strategic partnership to introduce, market and distribute CPS generators in the emirates
Peak demand for electricity is expected to increase at an annual average of 6% per year, from 5,920 Megawatt in 2016 to 8,960 Megawatt in 2023
Oman’s first large-scale commercial wind-based renewable energy project will start operations in 2020
Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) in Saudi Arabia has selected DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) to improve desalination operational performance and safety in the Kingdom
Sales of cables and metals grew both in the domestic UAE market and in a diverse range of export markets in 2016, highlighted by the first-of-its-kind supply of nuclear power-qualified cable range, Ducab NuBICC, to the Korean nuclear power programme
The Oxford University spin-out will be trialling its diaphragm-free Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) in the water network in the emirate of Sharjah.
Emirates Waste to Energy Company to treat 300,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) with its first facility
Announcement marks the start of construction on two of the largest solar projects in the country. Plants will supply electricity at prices below the average cost of power in Jordan
