Dubai starts work on Middle East's largest rooftop solar project

<p>Construction of the largest solar rooftop project in the Middle East is underway after DP World commissioned the installation of 88,000 solar panels on its Dubai facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone and Mina Rashid.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/12/2016

Dubai's DEWA launches transformer at Hassyan clean coal project

<p>Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced the launch of the main 400kV power transformer, in addition to a number of other projects worth a total cost of AED197 million at the Hassyan Clean Coal Power Plant.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/12/2016

DEWA begins work on world's tallest, smartest gov't building

<p>Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commenced work on its new headquarters building, Al-Sheraa (Arabic for sail), in Cultural Village, Al Jadaf, which will be the “tallest, largest, and smartest net zero energy building in the world”, it said in a statement.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/12/2016

UAE's Masdar completes 8 rural solar projects in Mauritania

<p>Eight new rural solar energy projects are now operational across the Islamic Republic of Mauritania in western North Africa, doubling the UAE’s total contribution to the country’s clean energy capacity to 31.6 megawatts (MW).</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/12/2016

HSBC Expects UAE Economy to Grow Despite Oil Price Slump

Dubai: HSBC expects the UAE economy to continue to grow despite oil prices running 50 per cent below their cyclical peak and the positive growth momentum will be reflected in the bank’s performance in the country..... Read more »

Posted on : 12/11/2016

Middle East Oil Consumption Up Six-fold in Last 40 Years

Middle East oil exports are lower than they were 40 years ago due to increased internal consumption, and a slowing of production may affect the sector further than first thought..... Read more »

Posted on : 12/11/2016

Dubai's ENOC says to build 54 service stations by 2020

<p>Emirates National Oil Co (ENOC) has announced plans to build 54 new service stations over the next four years.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/9/2016

Qatar Petroleum affiliate signs long-term LNG deal with Brazil-based CELSE

<p>Qatar Petroleum said on Saturday its affiliate Ocean LNG has signed a long-term deal to provide Brazil-based CELSE-Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe with liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 2020.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/9/2016

Saudi Aramco says to almost triple chemicals output by 2030

<p>State oil company Saudi Aramco aims to almost triple its chemicals production to 34 million metric tons per year by 2030, a senior company executive said on Monday.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/9/2016

Japan's JGC inks $98m deal for Bahrain gas storage, pipeline

<p>Japan's JGC Corp has signed a $98.7 million deal with Bahrain's Nogaholding to build a storage and pipeline facility at Bahrain's gas plant project, the Gulf company said in a statement on Wednesday.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 12/9/2016