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Government Initiatives

Read about all the government initiatives in MENA region

UAE

  •  January 09, 2025

ADNOC Gas has awarded $2.1 billion in contracts for key infrastructure supporting the Ruwais LNG Project, incl ..Read More

ADNOC Gas has awarded $2.1 billion in contracts for key infrastructure supporting the Ruwais LNG Project, including an LNG pre-conditioning plant (LPP), compression facilities, and transmission pipelines. The project, part of ADNOC’s $15 billion CAPEX plan, will more than double LNG production capacity to over 15 mtpa by 2028. Ruwais LNG will be among the world’s lowest-carbon intensity LNG plants, utilizing clean electricity and AI-driven efficiency.
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UAE

  •  January 09, 2025

EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) has issued an RFP for the Zarraf Solar PV project, a 1,500MW uti ..Read More

EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) has issued an RFP for the Zarraf Solar PV project, a 1,500MW utility-scale solar plant in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra Region. The project will power 160,000 homes, reduce CO2 emissions by 2.4 million metric tonnes annually, and contribute to EWEC's goal of a 36% reduction in power emissions intensity by 2030. The selected developer will own up to 40% equity and enter a long-term Power Purchase Agreement with EWEC. Responses are due by Q2 2025.
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UAE

  •  January 09, 2025

The BESIX-Plenary Group consortium has reached financial close for the Khalifa City School project in Abu Dhab ..Read More

The BESIX-Plenary Group consortium has reached financial close for the Khalifa City School project in Abu Dhabi, which will accommodate 3,380 students. This project, part of the Zayed City Schools PPP, was fast-tracked using an innovative procurement framework developed by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), enabling completion by August 2026. The project includes design, build, finance, and 18-year operation and maintenance, with financing provided by Plenary, BESIX, and international banks.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  January 09, 2025

Diriyah Company has opened two major substations, a 1707 MVA Bulk Substation and a 200 MVA Primary Substation, ..Read More

Diriyah Company has opened two major substations, a 1707 MVA Bulk Substation and a 200 MVA Primary Substation, to support the infrastructure development of Diriyah and Wadi Safar in Saudi Arabia. These substations, designed with Najdi architectural elements, will power key developments in Diriyah, including cultural, residential, and hospitality assets. The projects are a significant milestone in Diriyah’s growth as a world-class destination, combining advanced infrastructure with the preservation of cultural heritage.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  January 09, 2025

The National Water Company (NWC) of Saudi Arabia has launched water supply projects in Makkah valued at over 1 ..Read More

The National Water Company (NWC) of Saudi Arabia has launched water supply projects in Makkah valued at over 1.6 billion SAR. These initiatives will replace main water transmission lines along the third ring road, covering 29 kilometers and serving 16 districts. The projects are expected to benefit around 3 million people annually, ensuring efficient water supply for Makkah, especially during peak seasons like Ramadan and Hajj. The upgrades are part of NWC’s broader strategy to enhance infrastructure and meet growing demand due to increasing visitors and pilgrims.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  January 08, 2025

Saudi Water Partnerships Company (SWPC) has issued two Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for the development of the ..Read More

Saudi Water Partnerships Company (SWPC) has issued two Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for the development of the Hadda and Arana Independent Sewage Treatment Plants (ISTPs) in Makkah. The Arana ISTP will have an initial capacity of 250,000 cubic meters per day, expandable to 500,000, while Hadda will start at 100,000 cubic meters per day, expandable to 250,000. Both projects will enhance wastewater treatment and reuse systems for irrigation, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and National Water Strategy. The projects are set to begin commercial operations by 2028.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  January 08, 2025

NEM Energy, Netherlands, has secured a contract to supply two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) with Exha ..Read More

NEM Energy, Netherlands, has secured a contract to supply two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) with Exhaust Gas Bypass Systems (EGBSs) for a new 1,300 MW combined cycle power plant in Saudi Arabia, set to begin operations by the end of 2028. The project, in collaboration with Spanish EPC company Tecnicas Reunidas, will support Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) in providing efficient power supply. NEM Energy's HRSG technology has been successfully deployed in multiple projects across Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  January 08, 2025

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has awarded contracts for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a combine ..Read More

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has awarded contracts for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a combined capacity of 2,500 MW/10,000 MWh across five locations in Saudi Arabia. The projects will be implemented by BYD Auto Industry for battery systems and Alfanar Projects for BESS substations. The systems will support load shifting, black start, frequency regulation, and voltage support, helping optimize power plant operations and improve grid stability.
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