The 24-year agreement will build, own, and operate the Al Dhafra Open-Cycle Gas Turbine project and adds to the recent Masdar announcement
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Abu Dhabi
Mirfa 2 Reverse Osmosis: UAE’s third largest RO desalination plant achieves financial closure
To be built at a cost of $620 million by TAQA and ENGIE, the plant at Mirfa 2 will produce 120 MIGD when operation in Q4 2025
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi gets 80% of its power from clean energy
Abu Dhabi gets 80% of its power from clean energy sources says EWEC
Acciona
Acciona, GS Inima, and Engie in the race to bag development rights for Shuweihat 4 RO water project
The S4 RO project is to use low-carbon intensive RO technology to desalinate seawater and supply up to 70 million imperial gallons per day of potable water in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region
Acciona
ACCIONA, ACWA Power, Engie, and GS Inima bid for UAE’s Mirfa 2 water project
The awarding announcement and the execution of the water purchase agreement is expected to take place by Q4 2022
Desalinated water
World’s largest RO desal facility in Abu Dhabi begins providing 100 million gallons per day at 50% capacity
Low carbon-intensive water desalination will ensure that we continue to meet the water demands of Abu Dhabi and beyond, while at the same time significantly reducing CO2 emissions, the CEO of EWEC said
Abdulnasser bin Kalban
New plan to develop Abu Dhabi solar generation, decarbonise aluminium unveiled
The plan announced by EGA, TAQA, Dubai Holding, and EWEC will help the UAE to hit its goal of net zero by 2050
Dr Salem Al Kaabi
Abu Dhabi seeks private developers to build waste-to-energy power plant
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) and Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre seek expressions of interest by February 11
Emirates Water and Electricity Company
Tender issued for world’s biggest solar project in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Water and Electricity Company issues tender for the construction of a new 2,000MW solar photovoltaic power project in Al Dhafra
Abu Dhabi government
World’s largest single solar project starts commercial ops in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Water and Electricity Company says $870m Noor Abu Dhabi will meet demand of 90,000 people
AADC
Abu Dhabi’s utility investment, management firm appoints first CEO
Abu Dhabi Power Corporation appoints Jasim Thabet as chief executive officer & managing director