Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s Innovation Centre has started receiving applications for participation in the fourth batch of the ‘Integrated Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Designer’ training on solar PV systems and plants, design methods, installation, testing and maintenance, as well as evaluating solar PV projects. The Innovation Centre organises the training in collaboration with … Continue reading DEWA receives applications for 4th Integrated Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Designer training
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EWEC issues request for proposals for 1,500 MW Khazna solar photovoltaic independent power project
EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company), a leading company in the integrated planning, purchasing and supply of water and electricity across the UAE, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to qualified developers and consortiums that have expressed interest in developing the 1,500-megawatt (MW) Khazna Solar Photovoltaic (PV) project, located in the Al Khazna area … Continue reading EWEC issues request for proposals for 1,500 MW Khazna solar photovoltaic independent power project
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UAE, Egypt ink major wind energy deal on COP27 sidelines
The United Arab Emirates and Egypt agreed Tuesday to develop one of the world’s largest wind farms in a deal struck on the sidelines of the UN’s COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh. The 10-gigawatt (GW) onshore wind project in Egypt will produce 47,790 GWh of clean energy annually once it is completed, the UAE’s … Continue reading UAE, Egypt ink major wind energy deal on COP27 sidelines
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Abengoa wins Concentrated Solar Power project of the year award for Noor 1
At Noor 1 Abengoa has been responsible for providing the technology, design, engineering of the HTF system, as well as the construction of the collectors for three parabolic trough plants (200 MW each) in the world’s largest solar complex: the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park (MBR), south of Dubai (United Arab Emirates). This … Continue reading Abengoa wins Concentrated Solar Power project of the year award for Noor 1
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Dubai to build UAE’s first wind farm
DEWA has already identified the location for a wind farm and actual wind speed for a full year is currently being measured using a 150-metre metal tower. Dubai has launched a project to study the feasibility of generating electricity by utilising wind energy in Hatta. The project was launched Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, … Continue reading Dubai to build UAE’s first wind farm
Continue readingAmper wins a concentrated solar power contract with Shanghai Electric Group in Dubai
Shanghai Electric Group has awarded Nervión Industries, a subsidiary of the Amper Group, the construction of salt storage tanks for a solar thermal power plant in Dubai for 13 million dollars (about 11.77 million euros). In a relevant fact referred to the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), the company explains that the contract for direct … Continue reading Amper wins a concentrated solar power contract with Shanghai Electric Group in Dubai
Continue readingRefractaris participates in the construction of Dubai’s concentrated solar power tower
The spanish company Refractaris participates in the construction in Dubai of the tallest solar tower in the world. With a height of 260 meters and capable of generating 100 megawatts, the solar thermal project is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2020. The tower is part of a hybrid project that includes … Continue reading Refractaris participates in the construction of Dubai’s concentrated solar power tower
Continue readingEGP USA will develop the world’s first solar power – geothermal energy plant
80,000 solar energy photovoltaic polycrystalline modules will increase the facility¡¯s present peak capacity of 24 MW and will also create 150 new jobs.
Continue readingBrightSource Adding Molten-Salt Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Storage
Storage technology may be essential if concentrated solar thermal energy is to compete with photovoltaic solar power, which have been coming down in price
Continue readingGlobal Wind Energy Day ? from the Ukraine to the US, from Australia to Argentina
On 15 June 2011, ?Global Wind Day?, citizens from around the world can discover the benefits of wind power while having fun.
Continue readingFirst Concentrating Solar Power plant with direct steam generation (DSG) in Southeast Asia
The German Solarlite GmbH builds the world?s first commercial solar thermal power plant with direct steam generation (DSG).
Continue readingRenault presents Kangoo Express Z.E. at euros 20,000 excluding VAT
Depending on country, this electric vehicle with lithium ion batteries will cost between euros15,000 excluding VAT (including a tax incentive subsidy of euros5,000) and euros 20,000 excluding VAT.
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