PV Hardware Middle East will manufacture trackers, mounting structures, and cleaning robots for the Saudi solar market. The Kingdom aims to generate 50 percent of its energy from renewables by 2030, with the remainder provided by gas RIYADH: A Spanish firm, which manufactures parts for solar power plants, has opened a factory in Saudi Arabia […]
Sahara Solar Containers are Awarded “Best Innovation for 2020” in Middle East and North Africa
The Middle East Solar Energy Industries Association “MESIA” announced that Desert Technologies “DT”, a closed joint stock company, received the “Best Innovation” award in the field of renewable energy in the Middle East and North Africa for the year 2020 for its Sahara containers, which are considered a scientific and technologic revolution in renewable energy. […]
UAE Volunteer Group Lights up Solar-Powered Zanzibar School
Over the five-day Eid break they built five classrooms and a playground, as well as installing a solar power system. 60 adults and children from the Fathers And Kids Camping group got together to help build the extra classrooms at the Seeds of Light school in Zanzibar.A group of volunteers from the UAE are celebrating […]
Ajmal Perfumes To Power Manufacturing Facility With 1.5 MWp Solar Rooftop Plant
Under a long-term partnership, SirajPower will design, build, finance, operate and maintain the solar rooftop plant, which will produce 2.7 GWh of solar energy annually. Ajmal Perfumes, one of the largest manufacturers of fragrances in the Middle East and around the world, will power its manufacturing facilities at Dubai Industrial City and Al Quoz Industrial […]
Fusion Fuel Green Partners With CCC to Develop Green Hydrogen Demonstrator Plants in Middle East
Ireland-based electrolyzer company Fusion Fuel Green PLC will collaborate with Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L. (Offshore) (CCC), to develop green hydrogen plants in the Middle East. CCC and Fusion Fuel have agreed to cooperate on projects involving the production of green hydrogen for potential clients in the refining and petrochemical industries in order to reduce their […]
Huawei to Build Largest Solar-Powered Data Centre in the Middle East
Moro Hub, a digital unit of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered data centre in the Middle East and Africa. Located at the 3,000MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the new carbon-neutral Tier 3 data centre will use 100% renewable energy and […]
Orange Leads Solar Panel Deployment Across Africa and the Middle East
Orange is accelerating its solar projects in Africa and the Middle East to reduce its carbon footprint to zero by 2040. Across the entire region, many sites are not connected to the electricity grid and when they are, the quality of the grid often requires alternative backup solutions. To avoid using generators that run on […]
Mena Power Investments May Total $250 bn up to 2025: Apicorp
Power investments in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region amount to $250bn between 2021 and 2025, Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp) said in a report. The sector’s total investment amount is the highest of all energy sectors – with an estimated $93bn and $157bn in committed and planned projects, respectively, over the next […]
Trina Solar Further Expands its Regional Presence in the Middle East and Africa
Announces appointment of Solar Power Etal as new distributor in Nigeria. Dubai, UAE : Trina Solar Co., Ltd., a leading global PV and smart energy total solution provider, is announcing the signing of an official distributor agreement with Solar Power Etal to supply Trina Solar’s products and solutions in Nigeria. The new appointment comes as […]
How Middle East Businesses Can Rise to The Net-Zero Challenge
Banks and FI’s are in a position to play a key role in accelerating the transition to a low carbon economy. Six years ago, representatives from almost every nation around the world met in Paris and vowed to work together to combat the looming threat of climate change. Since then, the transition to net zero […]