Abu Dhabi’s electricity tariffs need to rise for solar power to be viable
Electricity tariffs in Abu Dhabi need to rise by more than two-thirds before investment in solar power becomes economically viable for businesses and homeowners as an alternative source of power to...
Abu Dhabi Launches Israeli Surveillance System
The Abu Dhabi Monitoring and Control Centre [ADMCC] said the new Falcon Eye surveillance system “links thousands of cameras spread across the city, as well as thousands of other cameras...
500 experts for Abu Dhabi solar event
More than 500 stakeholders from the academia, industry and government will network and exchange information at the upcoming Solar Power And Chemical Energy Systems (SolarPACES) Conference, taking...
Record low bids submitted for Abu Dhabi’s 350MW solar plant in Sweihan
Abu Dhabi could expand its Sweihan solar project to well over 1 gigawatts after record low bids were submitted today. Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority’s procurement arm received six bids...
Solar Impulse 2 may be kept in Abu Dhabi
The future of Solar Impulse 2 is under discussion and one of the options could be to keep it here in Abu Dhabi, a Solar Impulse spokesperson told Gulf News on Wednesday. The world watched as the...
Abu Dhabi gets ready to welcome Solar Impulse-2
When Solar Impulse-2 makes history in Abu Dhabi as the first solar plane completing the round-the-world trip, it will have crossed more than 40,000km without using a single drop of fuel, an official...
UAE’s “Bu Tinah” Turtle Haven makes it to UN’s top 10 list
According to a report by Oceana, sea turtles, even at diminished population levels, play an important role in ocean ecosystems. When green sea turtles graze, they increase the productivity and...
Flight recorders fitted by Environment Agency Abu Dhabi track birds’ travel
Having been suspected of migrating far beyond what scientists previously thought, the sooty falcon is beginning to tell animal conservationists the story of its perilous 6,700-kilometre journey...
