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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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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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'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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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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EDF Renewables Middle East and SPIC Huanghe Hydropower signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Saudi Power Proc ..Read More

EDF Renewables Middle East and SPIC Huanghe Hydropower signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Saudi Power Procurement Company to develop two solar IPP projects in Saudi Arabia: the 1,000 MW Al-Masaa IPP in Hail and the 400 MW Al-Henakiyah 2 IPP in Madinah. Together, the projects will power 240,000 homes annually, reduce CO₂ emissions by 2.7 million tons, and support Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy goals.
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Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP), Oman, has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for developin ..Read More

Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP), Oman, has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for developing two Independent Power Projects (IPPs) with a combined capacity of 2,400 MW. The projects, scheduled for completion by April 2029, will include early generation of 1,700 MW by April 2028 and will follow a build, own, and operate model, funded by the private sector. EOIs are due by December 19, 2024.
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EDF France announced plans to develop a 5GW pumped-storage hydropower plant in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, to enhance ..Read More

EDF France announced plans to develop a 5GW pumped-storage hydropower plant in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, to enhance energy storage and stability. The project, highlighted at the Ras Al Khaimah Municipality Department Energy Summit, aims to align with UAE's Net Zero goals. EDF is also involved in a 250MW hydroelectric project at Hatta Dam, set for completion in early 2025.
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