Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA)
Main Category: Other Government Ministry / Public UtilityFirst Address : PO Box 6120
City : Abu Dhabi
Country : United Arab Emirates
Phone: 971 2 6943333
Fax: 971 2 6943192
Email: pr@adwea.com
Website: www.adwea.com
ALL STORIES LIST
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Nicholas Carter, head of Abu Dhabi‘s Regulation & Supervision Bureau, talks costs, competition and climate change.
read more »Tuesday, 10 November 2009
UAE's capital expects power & water sector to grow by 7-8% over next five years.
read more »Monday, 19 October 2009
Financing deal signals return of appetite for regional project finance, bankers say.
read more »Monday, 17 August 2009
Sponsors of Shuweihat 2 power generation project said to have lined up 12 banks.
read more »Wednesday, 10 June 2009
With massive growth over the last decade, the UAE has faced a number of challenges in its utilities sector, UME looks at the state of play in the country.
read more »Sunday, 10 May 2009
Chief exec says plans deferred as company assesses prospects for the metal's price.
read more »Tuesday, 21 April 2009
UAE's telecom provider to get uninterrupted access to all installed & planned fibre optics networks across Abu Dhabi.
read more »Monday, 30 March 2009
ADWEA and DEWA to manufacture high voltage cables for both local use and export.
read more »Saturday, 7 March 2009
A generous gift of a power station to Pakistan sends a clear message of helping a neighbour in need.
read more »Wednesday, 7 January 2009
Financing in place for power, water desalination project, set for 2011 completion.
read more »Saturday, 15 November 2008
Abu Dhabi utility has approaches banks to fund nine-month bridge loan, source says.
read more »Sunday, 9 November 2008
Conditions should settle down in one to two years, says Adwea privatisation chief.
read more »Sunday, 2 November 2008
European water giants are jostling for position in the Gulf as their domestic markets start to stall.
read more »Monday, 13 October 2008
Reverse osmosis desalination is playing an increasingly important role in the bid to meet the Middle East's growing thirst for water.
read more »Saturday, 23 August 2008
Water and electricity chiefs draw up strategy to cope with customer demand.
read more »Saturday, 16 August 2008
Utilities Middle East went along to watch Qatar install its first 400kv transmission line.
read more »Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Demand will rise to 10,600 MW with capacity rising to 12,503 MW - Adwea chairman.
read more »Sunday, 2 March 2008
Rapid population growth and industrial development are straining regional water supplies.
read more »Thursday, 31 January 2008
Utilities companies the world over are increasingly insisting on third-party certification from manufacturers.
read more »Saturday, 1 December 2007
The Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) has implemented Oracle's Utilities Customer Care and Billing.
read more »Tuesday, 13 November 2007
Power and water privatisation is adopting an increasingly high profile among Middle East governments as they move to sell off state-owned assets in an attempt to secure sufficient investment in future capacities to meet their constantly growing demands.
read more »Thursday, 1 November 2007
Mohamad Mohd Saleh on the challenges of delivering fresh water to the Northern Emirates.
read more »Monday, 3 September 2007
Project partners for Fujairah 2 have signed a 20-year power and water purchase agreement (PWPA) with the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Company (ADWEC) for the plant's entire output.
read more »Monday, 6 August 2007
International Power is to finance the Fujairah 2 water and power project with a 20 year loan.
read more »Thursday, 2 August 2007
ADWEA contracts UK and Japanese firms to construct and operate plant.
read more »Tuesday, 31 July 2007
Why UAE needs coordinated efforts to meet future power demands as it continues unprecedented growth.
read more »Sunday, 22 July 2007
The UAE capital has invited offers from international firms to build a water desalination and power plant.
read more »Sunday, 15 July 2007
A consortium including UK-based Biwater, Abu Dhabi-based Al Qudra Holding and Kuwait firm Mohammed Abdulmohsin has been named as the preferred bidder to build two sewage treatment plants in the UAE.
read more »Monday, 2 July 2007
As annual demand reaches peak, what measures can be taken to avoid serious power outages this summer?
read more »Thursday, 21 June 2007
The three turnkey substations for power and automation technology group ABB are set to supply power to Al Reem Island.
read more »Friday, 15 June 2007
The UK's Biwater-led consortium, which includes Kuwait's Mohammed Abdulmohsin Kharafi & Sons and Abu Dhabi-based Al Qudra Holding, has been named preferred bidder for an estimated US $544.7 million (AED2 billion) contract to build two sewage treatment plants in Abu Dhabi.
read more »Saturday, 9 June 2007
Britain's Biwater and two Arab partners named preferred bidders for sewage contract.
read more »Wednesday, 30 May 2007
The charges are expected to be introduced in the future as the emirate's system is under growing strain.
read more »Friday, 18 May 2007
US $52 million contract will see supply and installation of power and fibre optic cables.
read more »Monday, 23 April 2007
An alliance of Britain's International Power and Japan's Marubeni Corp. made the lowest bid in a $3bn seawater desalination and power project.
read more »Wednesday, 18 April 2007
The UAE capital is inviting companies to buy 40% of its sewerage sector in a privatisation plan.
read more »Wednesday, 28 February 2007
The Government of Abu Dhabi is to build the Gulf’s first solar power plant at a cost of US $350 million (AED1.3 billion).
read more »Saturday, 24 February 2007
The government of Abu Dhabi will build a US$350m solar power plant, the first of its kind in the world’s biggest oil exporting region, an investor in the project has said.
read more »Sunday, 18 February 2007
The solar power plant will be the first of its kind in the world's biggest oil exporting region.
read more »Friday, 19 January 2007
The 20 companies that pre-qualified for the development of Fujairah 2 - one of the largest independent water and power projects in the UAE - have nominated their contractors for construction, reported Reuters
read more »Friday, 5 January 2007
India-based construction company, Larsen & Toubro, plans to compete for more work in the GCC after recent contracts wins on several major projects.
read more »Friday, 20 October 2006
Enterprise solution will help improve efficiency
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