Company Insights Emirates Water and Electricity Company Infrastructure Emirates Water and Electricity Company News Energy Abu Dhabi opens tender for 1.5 GW solar PV plant Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) has started the tendering process for the 1.5 gigawatt Khazna solar photovoltaic independent power project. Ewec has invited developers and developer consortiums to submit an expression of interest (EOI) for the development, financing, construction, operation, maintenance and ownership of the greenfield solar PV power plant and associated infrastructure in […] September 18, 2023 Energy UAE waste-to-energy plant starts transmitting electricity The first electricity transmission to the UAE’s national power grid has been delivered from Dubai’s $1 billion waste-to-energy facility as the emirate seeks to reduce its landfill dependence. Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) and its joint venture partner Besix made the announcement on Tuesday, saying that the Dubai Waste Management Centre will power 135,000 homes in […] July 19, 2023 Energy Abu Dhabi receives 4 bids to build 1,500MW solar plant State-owned Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) has received four bids to develop the 1,500MW Al Ajban solar photovoltaic (PV) independent power project. The bids were submitted by Saudi-listed Acwa Power, France’s EDF Renewables, Japan’s Marubeni Corporation and a Japanese consortium of Jinko Power and JERA, the state-run Wam news agency reported. Al Ajban Solar […] July 11, 2023 Sustainability Abu Dhabi seeks proposals for new desalination plants State-owned Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to develop the new Abu Dhabi islands reverse osmosis (RO) desalination plants. The Abu Dhabi Islands RO independent water project consists of two standalone greenfield low-carbon seawater desalination plants on Saadiyat and Hudayriat islands. Both plants will provide a combined 100 […] July 7, 2023 Sustainability Abu Dhabi receives 2 bids for waste-to-energy project State-owned Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) and Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer), the waste management company for Abu Dhabi, have received proposals for the development of the greenfield Abu Dhabi waste-to-energy independent power project (IPP). The proposals were received from a Japan-based consortium comprised of Marubeni Corporation, Hitachi Zosen Inova AG and Japan […] May 5, 2023 Energy Abu Dhabi’s utility firm delivers 60% of power from renewables Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has delivered over 60 percent of total power demand from renewable and clean energy sources. The company generated approximately 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of the total 8.6GW system power demand from its solar power and nuclear energy plants, state-owned WAM news agency said. Othman Al Ali, chief executive […] December 30, 2022 Posts navigation Previous 1 2
Energy Abu Dhabi opens tender for 1.5 GW solar PV plant Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) has started the tendering process for the 1.5 gigawatt Khazna solar photovoltaic independent power project. Ewec has invited developers and developer consortiums to submit an expression of interest (EOI) for the development, financing, construction, operation, maintenance and ownership of the greenfield solar PV power plant and associated infrastructure in […] September 18, 2023
Energy UAE waste-to-energy plant starts transmitting electricity The first electricity transmission to the UAE’s national power grid has been delivered from Dubai’s $1 billion waste-to-energy facility as the emirate seeks to reduce its landfill dependence. Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) and its joint venture partner Besix made the announcement on Tuesday, saying that the Dubai Waste Management Centre will power 135,000 homes in […] July 19, 2023
Energy Abu Dhabi receives 4 bids to build 1,500MW solar plant State-owned Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) has received four bids to develop the 1,500MW Al Ajban solar photovoltaic (PV) independent power project. The bids were submitted by Saudi-listed Acwa Power, France’s EDF Renewables, Japan’s Marubeni Corporation and a Japanese consortium of Jinko Power and JERA, the state-run Wam news agency reported. Al Ajban Solar […] July 11, 2023
Sustainability Abu Dhabi seeks proposals for new desalination plants State-owned Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to develop the new Abu Dhabi islands reverse osmosis (RO) desalination plants. The Abu Dhabi Islands RO independent water project consists of two standalone greenfield low-carbon seawater desalination plants on Saadiyat and Hudayriat islands. Both plants will provide a combined 100 […] July 7, 2023
Sustainability Abu Dhabi receives 2 bids for waste-to-energy project State-owned Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) and Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer), the waste management company for Abu Dhabi, have received proposals for the development of the greenfield Abu Dhabi waste-to-energy independent power project (IPP). The proposals were received from a Japan-based consortium comprised of Marubeni Corporation, Hitachi Zosen Inova AG and Japan […] May 5, 2023
Energy Abu Dhabi’s utility firm delivers 60% of power from renewables Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has delivered over 60 percent of total power demand from renewable and clean energy sources. The company generated approximately 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of the total 8.6GW system power demand from its solar power and nuclear energy plants, state-owned WAM news agency said. Othman Al Ali, chief executive […] December 30, 2022
