India increases its solar exports 66% YoY, says Mercom
India’s solar PV manufacturing sector increased its imports by 66% year-on-year between April and August this year, finds new analysis of official government figures by Mercom Capital Group. Over...
UAE to shift focus of energy mix to solar from gas over five years, IEA forecasts
Hundreds of thousands of homes in the UAE could be powered by renewable energy over the next five years as the country steers away from power plants primarily driven by natural gas, according to the...
DEWA successfully concludes World Energy Day
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised a number of innovative and interactive activities at Festival City Mall for three consecutive days, in conjunction with World Energy Day,...
Suqia wins first place in the Carbon Ambassadors Programme 2015-2016
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), won first place for their water purification unit in the Carbon Ambassadors Programme 2015-2016 during the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment...
Largest Distributed Solar Rooftop Project in the Middle East
Construction of the largest distributed solar rooftop project in the Middle East is underway after DP World commissioned the installation of 88,000 rooftop solar panels on its Dubai facilities as...
Largest solar project in ME by Shams Dubai will allow customers to install PV panels on rooftops
Dubai, on Wednesday, launched the largest project of the Shams Dubai initiative at a press conference held on the margins of the 18th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX)....
Dewa unveils fully solar-powered headquarters
When Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) celebrates its 60th birthday in 2019, the public utility will gift itself a new fully solar-powered headquarters, officials said on Tuesday. Once...
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...
