Energy

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) has announced it has commenced construction of a new district cooling plant in Dubai’s Deira district. The new plant will serve over 46 …

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has signed an R&D MoU with Aramco. The agreement will see the latter fund up to $100 million in research and development …

Egypt and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are discussing cooperation across a number of areas, including advancing renewable energy development. Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, recently …

A new report from Ember on global wind targets has found that the world is currently on course to fall short of tripling goals. National wind targets set the world …

Seventy-two countries are facing an 8,700 terawatt-hour (TWh) “green power gap,” says a new report by The Rockefeller Foundation.  According to the report, that gap, affecting 3.8 billion people across …

This week, Jordan’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (JREEEF), affiliated with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, signed an agreement with the USAID Business Growth Project to enhance …

Renewable energy provider Scatec and Aeolus, part of Japanese conglomerate Toyota Tsusho Group, are developingtwo solar power plants, each with an installed capacity of 60 MW, following the signing of a …

InSky Robotics, an Australian technology company, has announced that it is establishing its first GCC facility, VIM Solar Robotics, in Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah. The facility will be dedicated …

Magnom Properties’ upcoming Forbes International Tower in Cairo, Egypt, has registered for the International Living Future Institute’s (ILFI) Zero Carbon Certification. According to the company, it is the first tower …