The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of Bahrain has received pre-qualification submissions for the Sitra ..Read More

The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of Bahrain has received pre-qualification submissions for the Sitra Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP), which includes a power capacity of 1,200 MW and 30 MIGD of desalinated seawater. Companies such as ACWA Power, Korea Electric Power Corporation, and Sumitomo Corp. are among the bidders for this build, own, and operate (BOO) project.
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AMEA Power, UAE, has been awarded two projects under South Africa's Battery Energy Storage Independent Power P ..Read More

AMEA Power, UAE, has been awarded two projects under South Africa's Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP) Window 2. The Gainfar and Boitekong projects, each with a capacity exceeding 300MWh, will enhance Eskom's grid stability and address load-shedding issues. Gainfar connects to the Ngwedi substation, and Boitekong to the Marang substation, supporting South Africa's transition to sustainable energy.
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The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), UAE, has secured approval for four new renewable energy sit ..Read More

The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), UAE, has secured approval for four new renewable energy sites across Abu Dhabi, including three solar PV plants in Al Faya, Al Khazna, and Al Zarraf, and a wind farm in Sila. These projects will add 4.5GW of solar PV and 140MW of wind capacity, supporting Abu Dhabi's Clean Energy Strategic Target 2035 and the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 initiative. This development aligns with environmental sustainability goals and decarbonization efforts through collaborations with key partners like the DoE, EAD, and ADNOC.
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is implementing a smart grid with AED 7 billion investments to en ..Read More

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is implementing a smart grid with AED 7 billion investments to enhance electricity and water services using advanced technologies like AI and IoT. The grid features automated decision-making, fault detection, and restoration systems, reducing electricity and water losses to world-leading levels. DEWA’s initiatives align with Dubai's vision to become the smartest city globally, supported by smart meters, big data analytics, and innovative customer alert systems.
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The Water Transmission Company (WTCO) in Saudi Arabia has issued a Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the Ras ..Read More

The Water Transmission Company (WTCO) in Saudi Arabia has issued a Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the Ras-Mohaisen – Baha – Makkah Independent Water Transmission System (IWTS) Project. The project will have a transmission capacity of 515,000 cubic meters per day over a 300 km pipeline. It will be developed on a Design, Build, Finance, Lease, and Transfer (DBFLT) basis, with a lease term of up to 35 years. The project aims to support Saudi Vision 2030 by improving water supply and reducing reliance on non-renewable water sources.
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ASX E-Mobility, through its E-FILL app, has introduced Saudi Arabia's first official EV charging tariff at 0.9 ..Read More

ASX E-Mobility, through its E-FILL app, has introduced Saudi Arabia's first official EV charging tariff at 0.99 halalas per kWh, effective January 2025, promoting transparency and affordability in line with Vision 2030. The app allows users to view costs, locate charging stations, and track charging in real-time, enhancing convenience. Currently offering free charging, ASX aims to foster sustainable mobility with a widespread network and strategic partnerships.
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Shandong Electric Power Construction (SEPCO) has been awarded the contract for the 300 MW Rabigh 2 solar power ..Read More

Shandong Electric Power Construction (SEPCO) has been awarded the contract for the 300 MW Rabigh 2 solar power project in Saudi Arabia, part of Round 5 of the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP). The project, developed by a TotalEnergies and Aljomaih consortium under a 25-year PPA with SPPC, aims to support Vision 2030 by achieving a 50% renewable energy mix. Grid connection is planned for 2026.
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Drydocks World and GE Vernova have secured a contract to deliver Ostwind 4, a 2 GW offshore wind grid connecti ..Read More

Drydocks World and GE Vernova have secured a contract to deliver Ostwind 4, a 2 GW offshore wind grid connection in Germany's Baltic Sea, powering nearly 2 million households. The project includes HVDC technology, offshore and onshore converter stations, and a 110-km DC cable system, marking Germany's first deployment of 525 kV HVDC in the Baltic. This initiative supports European energy security and the global clean energy transition.
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