Dumat Al Jandal, the Middle East’s largest wind farm and the first in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is now connected to the grid and has produced its first carbon-free megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy. The 400-megawatt (MW) utility-scale wind power project is being developed by a consortium led by EDF …
Read More »UAE’s Masdar to Develop 440 MW Solar Projects in Uzbekistan
The UAE’s clean energy firm Masdar, owned by sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co., plans to develop 440 MW of photovoltaic solar projects in Uzbekistan as it expands its international footprint. Abu Dhabi-based Masdar will develop two power plants on a public-private partnership basis, building on its presence in Uzbekistan, …
Read More »Masdar Signs Strategic Deal with Iraq for 2GW Solar Projects
Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company and one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has announced a strategic agreement with Iraq to develop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in the country with a minimum total capacity of 2GW (gigawatts). Iraq, the second-largest oil producer in the Organisation of Petroleum …
Read More »UAE Highlights Carbon Emission Reduction Strategies
A UAE climate negotiation team, presided over by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, is participating in the virtual meetings of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), launched on May 31 and continues until June 17. The meetings aim to pave the way …
Read More »Plans For New Cleantech Pilot Project for Masdar City
Azelio. Masdar and Khalifa University of Science and Technology will test a thermal energy storage solution for renewable energy projects.
Read More »Saudi Arabia’s First Utility-Scale Wind Farm
The 400MW project will also be the largest project of its kind in the Middle East.
Read More »Saudi Arabia will Build First Wind Power Plant
Saudi Arabia is seeking to develop new industries to wean its economy off oil.
Read More »Deal for Hywind Power Makes It Stronger Business. Top Analyst Says
The big ticket buyout of renewable electricity from Equinor’s Hywind project could make it a stronger business in the sector. according to a top energy analyst.
Read More »Saudi Arabia will Tender Solar Plant in Makkah
Saudi Arabia earlier this year awarded a contract to develop its first wind project.
Read More »Saudi Arabia`s Wind Farm Ambition
The Saudi renewable energy program is directly supporting the Vision 2030 strategy.
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