Green hydrogen could be a critical enabler of the global transition to sustainable energy and net zero emissions economies. There is unprecedented momentum around the world to fulfil hydrogen’s longstanding potential as a clean energy solution. Dr Emanuele Taibi lays out where things with hydrogen stand now and how it can help to achieve a […]
Riyadh said to have proposed its own deal, which would exclude Jewish state, after being left out of largest-ever Jerusalem-Amman deal brokered by Abu Dhabi Saudi Arabia attempted to pressure the United Arab Emirates to torpedo a major deal with Jordan and Israel on energy and water, a report said on Wednesday. The UAE-brokered agreement […]
The United Arab Emirates’ sovereign investment fund ADQ inked a strategic cooperation agreement with the Turkish Presidency Investment Office that includes 3 GW in renewable energy projects. A series of bilateral investment deals and memorandums of understanding were signed in Turkey during the official visit of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan. […]
Government ministers from Israel, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates signed a declaration of intent on Monday to build renewable electricity and water desalination capacity and address the threat posed by climate change on energy and security in the region. The historic deal is said to be the largest-ever regional cooperation agreement ever undertaken by […]
Israel is exploring shared climate projects with Jordan, the UAE and the United States. DUBAI : Israel is set to sign a declaration of intent with neighbour Jordan on building a major solar power plant in the kingdom that will be used to generate electricity for Israel, as well as power for a desalination plant […]
Israel and Jordan are on track to swap desalinated water for solar energy after cementing the largest-ever partnership between the two nations on Monday — in a ceremony facilitated by the United Arab Emirates and in the presence of U.S. climate envoy John Kerry. Government officials from Israel, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates signed […]
French finance minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday that France will work with the United Arab Emirates on new projects in the energy sector including renewables and hydrogen fuel. “Reaching zero carbon emissions by 2050 is an important goal, and we want to work with the UAE on this fight on climate change,” […]
JEDDAH: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is launching a new venture with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) to create a powerhouse with capacity of at least 30 GW of renewable energy by 2030, according to the company’s statement. The new strategic partnership will focus on domestic and international renewable energy and waste-to-energy projects […]
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday announced a plan for net-zero emissions by 2050, and would oversee 600 billion dirhams ($163 billion) in investment in renewable energy. This makes it the first country in the Middle East and North Africa region to launch a concrete initiative to achieve that climate commitment. The Gulf state has […]
The first phase of the project will include the generation of 1,000 megawatts out of a total capacity of 2,000 megawatts, the statement said. Baghdad: Iraq signed a contract with a United Arab Emirates’ energy company to build five solar power plants, the Iraqi government has said. A statement by the media office of Iraqi […]