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Solar, Electricity, News, Power, Projects, Renewable Energy

TotalEnergies and Aljomaih Energy awarded 300 MW solar project in Saudi Arabia

The project is a key part of the Kingdom’s National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) under Round 5.

Solar, Electricity, News, Power, Renewable Energy

Oman launches qualification process for 280 MW Al Kamil solar project

by Baset AsabaDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Solar, Electricity, Power, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

Masdar and Silk Road Fund partner on $2.8 Billion renewable energy investments

by Baset AsabaNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

At a groundbreaking ceremony, partners reaffirmed the roadmap for this state-of-the-art facility

Solar, Electricity, News, Power, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

EDF Renewables, Masdar, and KOWEPO begin construction on 1.5 GW Al Ajban solar project in Abu Dhabi

by Baset AsabaNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

Power Transmission, Electricity, News, Power

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) awarded $403.8M contract for 500kV HVDC transmission line in Saudi Arabia

by Baset AsabaNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Solar, Climate Change, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

ENGIE partners with Saudi Arabia’s Al Jouf Cement to build 22 MWp solar project

by Baset AsabaNovember 20, 2024November 21, 2024

Aarti Dange, Director -Customer Experience, Emerson

Executive Interview, ADIPEC 2024, Digitalisation, News, People

How Emerson is driving innovation and sustainability in automation

by Baset AsabaNovember 17, 2024November 17, 2024

ACWA Power has announced the start of commercial operations at the 600 MW Al Shuaibah 1 solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant

Solar, Climate Change, Electricity, News, Power, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

ACWA Power commences operations at 600 MW Al Shuaibah 1 solar PV plant in Saudi Arabia

by Baset AsabaNovember 14, 2024November 14, 2024

Carbon Markets, Climate Change, COP 29, News, Sustainability

Saudi Arabia’s RVCMC launches carbon market exchange to boost global climate action

by Baset AsabaNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

With a projected operational lifespan of up to 80 years, DEWA’s Hatta hydroelectric project underpins Dubai’s commitment to sustainable energy

Hydropower, Energy Storage, News, Power, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability

Dubai’s $387M hydroelectric power plant nears completion

by Baset AsabaNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024

Growth stems from significant project expansions, strategic investments, and capital gains from project restructuring

Renewable Energy, Electricity, News, Power, Solar, Wind Energy

ACWA Power reports $334M net profit in 2024 driven by record project expansions and strategic investments

by Baset AsabaNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

Energy Storage, News, Power, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) launches qualification for massive 8 GWh BESS projects

by Baset AsabaNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

Marco Arcelli, Chief Executive Officer of ACWA Power

Solar, Climate Change, Electricity, News, Power, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

ACWA Power’s Redstone solar plant in South Africa reaches 50 MW, nears full 100 MW capacity

by Baset AsabaOctober 31, 2024October 31, 2024

AVEVA’s delegation at ADIPEC 2024 will be led by Rob McGreevy, Chief Product Officer, and Sue Quense, Chief Commercial Officer

ADIPEC 2024, Artificial Intelligence, Digitalisation, News

AVEVA joins ADIPEC 2024 to showcase how digitalisation, including the power of AI, is key to accelerating the decarbonisation of the energy sector

by Staff WriterOctober 29, 2024October 29, 2024

LONGi’s strategy to strengthen its footprint in the region’s burgeoning renewable energy sector

Solar, News, Renewable Energy

LONGi breaks 25% solar efficiency barrier with new global record for crystalline silicon

by Baset AsabaOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024

Solar, News, Renewable Energy

Saudi Arabia’s ICD invests $16.2 million in Turkish solar project for auto parts manufacturer

by Baset AsabaOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024

Solar, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy

Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) shortlists consortiums for $2.13B solar projects

by Baset AsabaOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

A total of 1,022,896 solar PV modules have been installed at the Abydos site

Solar, Electricity, News, Power, Renewable Energy

AMEA Power energises 500MW Abydos Solar PV project in Egypt

by Baset AsabaOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Toshiyuki Hashi, Executive Vice President and CEO of Energy Systems at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)

Power, Electricity

Powering the Energy Transition with MHI’s advanced gas turbines

by Toshiyuki Hashi, Executive Vice President and CEO of Energy Systems, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Opinion, Analysis, Climate Change, Hydrogen, Renewable Energy

Harnessing Serbia’s potential to help power Europe’s energy transition

by Baset AsabaSeptember 29, 2024September 29, 2024

Opinion, Analysis, Climate Change, Features, Renewable Energy

Navigating the energy transition: The role of advanced fuel management solutions

by Guest WriterSeptember 26, 2024September 28, 2024

News, Climate Change, Electricity, Products, Renewable Energy

Ducab Group announces strategic partnership with Schneider Electric for ESG and decarbonisation Strategy

by Baset AsabaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024