Oman National Engineering & Investment Company (ONEIC) has been awarded a contract worth OMR 13.4 million by O ..Read More

Oman National Engineering & Investment Company (ONEIC) has been awarded a contract worth OMR 13.4 million by Oman Electricity Transmission Company to construct the Mahadha 220kV Grid Station on an EPC basis, with an 18-month duration. This project is part of ONEIC’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its expertise and capabilities in the engineering sector.
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Scatec ASA, Norway, has signed a 25-year USD-denominated PPA with Egypt Aluminium for a 1.1 GW Solar PV + 100 ..Read More

Scatec ASA, Norway, has signed a 25-year USD-denominated PPA with Egypt Aluminium for a 1.1 GW Solar PV + 100 MW/200 MWh BESS project in Egypt, backed by a sovereign guarantee. The USD 650 million project aims to help Egypt Aluminium decarbonize and meet EU’s CBAM requirements by 2026. Scatec plans to finalize land allocation, grid connection, and financing within 12 months, retaining 100% ownership initially but seeking additional equity partners. Scatec will also serve as the EPC provider, asset manager, and O&M service provider.
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Doosan Enerbility, South Korea, has signed a USD 610.7 million construction contract with Saudi Electricity Co ..Read More

Doosan Enerbility, South Korea, has signed a USD 610.7 million construction contract with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) for the PP12 Combined Cycle Power Plant, located 150 km northwest of Riyadh. The 1,800 MW plant, part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 to diversify its economy and boost power capacity by 6 GW annually, will utilize efficient gas combined cycle technology. Doosan, in partnership with SEPCO3, will handle design, equipment supply, and commissioning.
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GS Inima has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the 6.5 MWp Barka 5 Photovoltaic (PV) Plant in Oman, ..Read More

GS Inima has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the 6.5 MWp Barka 5 Photovoltaic (PV) Plant in Oman, aimed at integrating renewable energy into its desalination operations. Construction will begin soon, with the plant expected to be operational by Q1 2026, supplying 11% of the facility's electricity needs until June 30, 2044. This initiative highlights GS Inima’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability in water treatment.
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SEPCO3 and Doosan Enerability, South Korea, signed the EPC contract with a consortium of ACWA Power, KEPCO, an ..Read More

SEPCO3 and Doosan Enerability, South Korea, signed the EPC contract with a consortium of ACWA Power, KEPCO, and SEC for the Rumah 1 and Nairyah 1 combined cycle power plants in Saudi Arabia. Rumah 1 (1,800 MW) is located 80 km east of Riyadh, and Nairyah 1 (1,800 MW) is 50 km north of Al Nairyah. These projects, part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, aim to meet rising electricity demand, optimize the power grid, and support the country's sustainable development.
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Doosan Enerability, South Korea, signed a USD 1.54 billion contract with a consortium of ACWA Power, SEC, and ..Read More

Doosan Enerability, South Korea, signed a USD 1.54 billion contract with a consortium of ACWA Power, SEC, and KEPCO to construct the 1,800 MW gas-fired combined cycle power plants, Rumah 1 (80 km from Riyadh) and Nairyah 1 (470 km northeast of Riyadh), in Saudi Arabia. The project, awarded by SPPC, will be completed by 2028 in collaboration with SEPCO-3, with electricity sold to SPPC for 25 years.
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Siemens Energy secured a USD 1.6 billion contract, with Harbin Electric International as EPC contractor, to su ..Read More

Siemens Energy secured a USD 1.6 billion contract, with Harbin Electric International as EPC contractor, to supply key technologies for the 1.8 GW Rumah 2 and 1.8 GW Nairyah 2 gas-fired power plants in Saudi Arabia, expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 60%. Core components will be manufactured at Siemens Energy’s Dammam Hub, supporting Saudi Arabia’s energy transition towards net-zero by 2060. The plants will begin operating in simple cycle mode by 2027 and transition to combined-cycle mode by 2028.
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) commissioned 13 new 132kV substations in 2024, with a conversion ..Read More

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) commissioned 13 new 132kV substations in 2024, with a conversion capacity of 1,950 MVA and 127 km of ground cables, serving areas like Al Athbah, Nadd Hessa, and Al Khawaneej 2. DEWA’s investments in 132kV transmission projects reached AED 2.1 billion, bringing the total number of 132kV substations to 360, with 37 under construction. This expansion supports Dubai’s urban growth, aligning with the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.
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