UAE utility Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) and waste management authority Tadweer have issued a Request for Proposals (RfP) to companies interested in the development of a waste-to-energy project in Abu Dhabi. A total of 109 companies and consortia have already expressed interest in the project which will convert municipal solid waste into electricity, […]
EWEC Invites Expression of Interest Submissions for the Development of Al Ajban Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Project – EQ Mag Pro
Al Ajban Solar PV will provide 1,500 MW of power generation capacity and play a pivotal role in supporting the UAE’s sustainability goals Developers or developer consortiums are invited to submit Expressions of Interest by the specified deadline EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company), a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing and […]
EWEC Forecasts Halving CO2 Emissions from Water and Electricity Production by 2025
Investment in clean energy technologies to reduce CO2 emissions by 20 million tonnes EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) has released its latest Statement of Future Capacity Requirements Summary Report for Abu Dhabi’s future water and electricity production. The statement forecasts a significant 50 percent reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from a shift towards […]
Abu Dhabi claims record low US$0.0135/kWh solar tariff for 2GW Al Dhafra project
Abu Dhabi Power has claimed to have received the world’s lowest tariff for solar for its 2GW Al Dhafra project. A pool of five bidders tendered for the project and the first-ranked bidder – yet to be named by ADP – set their price at US$0.0135/kWh, a sum which would rank as the world’s […]
EWEC receives bids for world’s largest solar plant
The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower) and a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing and supply of water and electricity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and beyond, has received bids for its 2 GW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Producer (IPP) project, […]
EWEC 2GW Solar Plant to Be Operational in Q1 2022
Emirates Water and Electricity Company has revealed that construction work on the 2,000MW solar plant in Al Dhafra region is under way, with the photovoltaic power project expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2022 taking Abu Dhabi’s solar capacity to 3,200MW. The construction update was revealed chief executive officer of Ewec, Mr […]
EWEC invites bids for Abu Dhabi’s solar plant
The project to be one of the largest in the world Abu Dhabi: Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), the sole procurer of water and electricity within Abu Dhabi, has issued a tender for the construction and development of a new 2,000 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power project to be located at Al Dhafra, Abu […]