Mitsubishi Power has successfully completed the Power Station 5 Block 4 GTCC plant at Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) ..Read More

Mitsubishi Power has successfully completed the Power Station 5 Block 4 GTCC plant at Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), powered by its hydrogen-ready M701JAC gas turbine, with a 680.9 MW combined cycle output. This marks the first deployment of JAC technology in a Middle Eastern aluminium smelter, supporting Alba’s decarbonization and energy security goals. Completed a month ahead of schedule, Mitsubishi Power will continue its support through a Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA).
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Emerge, a Masdar-EDF joint venture, has signed an agreement to install a 13.25MWp solar PV plant for Tawazun I ..Read More

Emerge, a Masdar-EDF joint venture, has signed an agreement to install a 13.25MWp solar PV plant for Tawazun Industrial Park (TIP), including an 11.5MWp ground-mounted system and a 1.75MWp carport. The project will avoid 14,064 tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually, supporting UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 Strategy. Under a 25-year BOOT agreement, Emerge will finance, design, construct, operate, and maintain the plant, with construction starting in late 2025.
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Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) has appointed a Deloitte-led global consortium as a consultant for ..Read More

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) has appointed a Deloitte-led global consortium as a consultant for Phase 7 of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which will add 1,600MW of solar PV and a 1,000MW battery energy storage system (BESS). Set for phased commissioning between 2027-2029, this solar-plus-storage project will help Dubai exceed its 5,000MW clean energy target before 2030. Deloitte will oversee IPP tendering, financial structuring, investor outreach, and regulatory alignment, reinforcing Dubai’s goal of 100% clean energy by 2050.
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Linxon has been awarded a turnkey EPC contract by TAQA Transmission to develop a 400/220 kV substation at ICAD ..Read More

Linxon has been awarded a turnkey EPC contract by TAQA Transmission to develop a 400/220 kV substation at ICAD-4 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The project supports grid development and the retirement of Sas Al Nakheel generation plant, meeting the growing power demand of Abu Dhabi’s mega projects. Linxon’s scope includes GIS switchgear (400kV, 220kV, 33kV), 500 MVA transformers, SCMS, telecom, and civil works, with commissioning set for 2028. This reinforces Linxon’s commitment to regional infrastructure expansion.
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ACWA Power signed an SAR 8.6 billion PPA with EETC to develop, own, and operate a 2.0 GW wind power plant in H ..Read More

ACWA Power signed an SAR 8.6 billion PPA with EETC to develop, own, and operate a 2.0 GW wind power plant in Hurghada, Egypt, under a 25-year contract. The project includes financing, construction, and operation. Earlier, in January 2025, ACWA Power and HAU Energy achieved financial close for the 1.1 GW Suez Wind Farm in Egypt.
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Masdar, TotalEnergies, and EPointZero have signed a Framework for Action (FFA) agreement to enhance clean ener ..Read More

Masdar, TotalEnergies, and EPointZero have signed a Framework for Action (FFA) agreement to enhance clean energy access in Africa and Asia. Masdar and TotalEnergies will focus on sustainable electricity in Africa and clean energy projects in Southeast Asia, while TotalEnergies and EPointZero will support India’s decarbonization through solar, wind, and storage. Signed at the UAE-France High-Level Business Council in Paris on February 16, the FFA aims to drive energy transformation in emerging markets.
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Nama Power & Water Procurement, Oman, has announced the bidders for the 500 MW Ibri III Solar IPP project in A ..Read More

Nama Power & Water Procurement, Oman, has announced the bidders for the 500 MW Ibri III Solar IPP project in Al Dhahirah, with an estimated investment of OMR 155 million. Notable bidders include Masdar, ACWA Power, TotalEnergies, EDF Renouvelables, and Sembcorp Utilities. The project aligns with Oman’s strategy to diversify energy resources and will follow the established IPP model. The scheduled commercial operation date is Q1 2027.
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Hyundai Engineering & Construction (E&C), South Korea has secured $389 million in contracts from Saudi Electri ..Read More

Hyundai Engineering & Construction (E&C), South Korea has secured $389 million in contracts from Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to build 380kV transmission lines in Madinah and Jeddah by November 2027. The 491 km lines will transmit solar power to substations in western Saudi Arabia. This follows a $725 million contract awarded in November 2024, reinforcing Hyundai E&C’s presence in the region.
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