60 companies, including 28 from the kingdom, have qualified for the RFP stage
solar photovoltaic
Alfanar
Afanar’s new UK office to oversee $1.3bn investment programme
Alfanar Group has a global renewable development portfolio in PV, CSP, wind and waste-to-energy projects of 1.5GW
Abu Dhabi
Masdar looking to Armenia for renewable energy opportunities
Masdar signed MoU to look into PV energy, onshore wind power and floating solar power
DEWA
DEWA set to build floating power plants in the Arabian Gulf
DEWA’s request for proposal supports the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy, which aims to provide 75% of the emirate’s total power output from clean energy by 2050
2019 Prediction
2019 Outlook: Middle East firms can reduce their energy costs by tapping into renewable energy
Public awareness for a sustainable development is another key success factor that should be broadly communicated and be part of the education programme, wriites Laurent Longuet, CEO at SirajPower
Majid Al Futtaim
Video: What Mall of the Emirates’ solar transformation means
As part of Majid Al Futtaim’s strategy to become net positive in water consumption and carbon emissions by 2040, it recently unveiled the first phase of Mall of the Emirates’ solar photovoltaic (PV) plant, set to generate three GWh of clean energy, saving up to AED1.4m energy costs per year.
Majid Al Futtaim
The explainer: Mall of the Emirates adopts solar
The energy saving initiative is an obvious and welcome move for the mall, so why only now for the move to solar panels?
Dubai Shopping Malls
Ski Dubai ‘uses less energy than a 120-room hotel’
Mall of the Emirates will install new solar panels to save even more energy
