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Abu-Dhabi based renewable energy company Masdar is buying a stake in HyGreen Teesside, which should produce up to 500MWe of hydrogen by 2030

Hello hydrogen: inside the GCC’s next mega-commodity

With annual revenues from green hydrogen in the GCC estimated to grow to about $200 billion by 2050, the region is investing heavily as a means to continue using its oil resources, while supporting international partners in reducing carbon emissions. Up to one million hydrogen-related jobs could be created in the Gulf within three decades, […]

UK firms look to power the UAE’s energy transition

The UAE’s commitment to a net zero future is being increasingly recognised worldwide and capturing the attention of global partners including Britain. A case in point is London-based Desolenator, the world’s first solar thermal desalination technology company, delivering net-zero clean water at scale to companies and communities. It uniquely uses both solar-generated heat and electricity […]

Masdar takes lead as Azerbaijan sets ambitious green targets

Masdar, the Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company, announced on Tuesday that it has achieved financial close for its 230mw Garadagh Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Plant in Azerbaijan. The project, the country’s first foreign investment-based independent solar power project and Masdar’s first in Azerbaijan, is co-financed by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, the Asian Development Bank, the […]

Iraqis are left in the dark due to power cuts

Power infrastructure continues to generate headaches

As the peak summer months draw near and political stalemate continues to block hopes for reform in Iraq, concern is mounting that the poor performance of the country’s power sector could spark a return to mass protests. Iraq’s electricity infrastructure is in dire straits. Ravaged by war, decades of mismanagement, political chaos and corruption, power […]

Shams solar power plant

Abu Dhabi deal aims to build global clean energy powerhouse

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have signed binding agreements to buy stakes in Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, better known as Masdar, from Mubadala Investment Company.  The partnership aims to create a global clean energy powerhouse that consolidates the renewable energy and green hydrogen efforts of TAQA, […]

UAE partners with Japan to drive low carbon tech

The UAE and Japan are partnering on economic and energy opportunities in a bid to drive global low-carbon technologies, including studying the development of a hydrogen supply chain between the two countries. Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy for Climate Change, and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) managing […]

Beeah's headquarters in Sharjah

Commercial waste-to-energy plant to power 28,000 homes

A new commercial scale waste-to-energy plant inaugurated in Sharjah will produce enough electricity to power 28,000 homes per year and help the government to achieve its goal of becoming the Middle East’s first zero-waste city. The Emirates Waste to Energy company, a joint venture between Sharjah-headquartered Beeah and Abu Dhabi-based Masdar, was inaugurated yesterday and […]

UAE’s first commercial waste-to-energy plant to power 28,000 homes

A new commercial scale waste-to-energy plant inaugurated in Sharjah, one of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will produce enough electricity to power 28,000 homes per year and help the government to achieve its goal to become the Middle East’s first zero-waste city. The Emirates Waste to Energy company, a joint venture […]