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Top Government Initiatives in Power

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UAE

  •  December 14, 2024

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inaugurated the 500 MW Zarafshan wind farm, the largest in Central A ..Read More

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inaugurated the 500 MW Zarafshan wind farm, the largest in Central Asia, developed by Masdar. Masdar plans to invest $2 billion in Uzbekistan for over 2 GW of clean energy projects and signed an agreement to develop a 1 GW wind farm in Mingbulak. Uzbekistan aims for 20 GW of clean energy capacity by 2030, with Masdar playing a key role in its renewable energy initiatives.
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UAE

  •  December 13, 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has completed a 30 million imperial gallon (MIG) desalinated wate ..Read More

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has completed a 30 million imperial gallon (MIG) desalinated water reservoir project in Hatta, valued at AED 86 million. This initiative is part of DEWA's strategy to increase water reserves and improve the efficiency of water networks in Dubai. The project aligns with the Comprehensive Development Plan for Hatta and is expected to enhance water flow and meet growing demand. DEWA is also expanding its storage capacity, with additional reservoirs planned for 2025.
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Bahrain

  •  December 12, 2024

Saudi Cable Company's Bahrain branch signed two turnkey contracts worth SAR 64.7 million. The first, valued at ..Read More

Saudi Cable Company's Bahrain branch signed two turnkey contracts worth SAR 64.7 million. The first, valued at SAR 38 million with Bilaj Aljazayer Company, involves a 10-month project for a 66 kV power extension. The second, worth SAR 26.6 million with Diyar Al Muharraq Company, is a 30-month project for similar power extension and installation works.
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Oman

  •  December 11, 2024

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), in partnership with OQ Alternative Energy and TotalEnergies, signed agreemen ..Read More

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), in partnership with OQ Alternative Energy and TotalEnergies, signed agreements for three renewable IPP projects: North Solar (100 MWac) and two wind farms, Riyah-1 and Riyah-2 (100 MWac each). These projects, operational by 2026, align with Oman’s Vision 2040 and Net Zero goals, collectively reducing CO2 emissions by nearly 960,000 tons annually while saving significant natural gas resources.
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UAE

  •  December 09, 2024

Samsung C&T and Hitachi Energy have signed an MOU to collaborate on high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmi ..Read More

Samsung C&T and Hitachi Energy have signed an MOU to collaborate on high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission projects, leveraging Samsung's EPC expertise and Hitachi's power system capabilities. Building on their $2.4 billion UAE undersea HVDC project, they aim to explore emerging markets in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe, focusing on renewable energy transmission technologies.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  December 09, 2024

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co. has secured a SAR 94.9 million contract with National Contracting Company Ltd ..Read More

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co. has secured a SAR 94.9 million contract with National Contracting Company Ltd to supply steel towers for a 380 kV ultra-high-voltage line project in Saudi Arabia's central region. The contract has a one-year duration, following a $31.7 million contract awarded in November 2024.
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Oman

  •  December 08, 2024

Oman's Ministry of Energy and Minerals has established the Oman Net Zero Centre to drive the country's 2050 ne ..Read More

Oman's Ministry of Energy and Minerals has established the Oman Net Zero Centre to drive the country's 2050 net-zero emissions goals. The center will oversee energy efficiency projects, provide technical support, manage carbon certification, and foster innovation. It aligns with the National Net-Zero Strategy and aims to support public and private sectors in achieving sustainability objectives.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  December 06, 2024

Riyadh Cables Group has been awarded a contract by DEWA to supply, install, test, and commission 132kV cable w ..Read More

Riyadh Cables Group has been awarded a contract by DEWA to supply, install, test, and commission 132kV cable works for the Maktoumi and Sukkari substations, covering a 41km route with 246km of cables. The 27-month project aims to enhance power connectivity in Dubai's Jabal Ali Palm area, reflecting DEWA's trust in the company's expertise and commitment to sustainable energy infrastructure.
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