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DEWA discusses cooperation in clean energy, environmental sustainability, and smart cities, with Finnish companies

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HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received a Finnish delegation headed by HE Kai Mykkänen, the Finnish Minister for Foreign Trade and Development. The meeting supports DEWA’s commitment to [...] 

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Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 10.3 Million Worldwide in 2017

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The renewable energy industry created more than 500,000 new jobs globally in 2017, a 5.3 per cent increase from 2016, according to the latest figures released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). According to the fifth edition of Renewable [...] 

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ADNOC to Improve Energy Efficiency by 10% by 2020

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The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced, today, it plans to introduce measures that will increase energy efficiencies by 10 per cent by 2020. The energy efficiency strategy will reduce ADNOC’s gas consumption by 156 million cubic feet [...] 

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Zayed Future Energy Prize Announces Winners of 2017 Awards

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, presented the Zayed Future Energy Prize to nine winners during the 2017 awards ceremony in Abu Dhabi today.

Nine pioneers [...] 

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DEWA cooperates with Électricité de France in renewable energy research, energy storage, and electric-vehicle chargers

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French electricity company (Électricité de France) to enhance further cooperation and facilitate exchanging of expertise in areas of mutual interest. [...] 

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Duracell and Beeah Sign Partnership Agreement to Drive Battery Recycling Initiatives

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In an effort to drive environmental sustainability in the UAE, Duracell has signed a partnership agreement with Bee’ah, the UAE’s leading integrated environmental and waste management company.

During the first phase of the partnership agreement, [...] 

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Interview opportunities at the World Future Energy Summit

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Tom Lindberg and Stein Amble Haugen, Managing Director and Key Account Manager of ECOHZ, are available for interviews during the World Future Energy Summit 17-18 January 2017 in Abu Dhabi.

ECOHZ supports companies that are making a commitment [...] 

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FM Expo Saudi and Saudi Clean Expo end on a high note

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The first edition of the only dedicated Facilities Management, Cleaning, and Hygiene event in Saudi Arabia ended today after three successful show days. Co-located with HVACR Expo Saudi and running from 15 to 17 January at the Jeddah Centre for Forums [...] 

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Supreme Council of Energy unveils implementation plan for Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050

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The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has announced the implementation plan for the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, a year after the launch of the strategy by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and [...] 

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International Water Summit to Put Focus on Clean Energy Desalination

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A review of recent research into water security, conducted ahead of this month’s International Water Summit (IWS) in Abu Dhabi, has demonstrated significant potential for innovative desalination technology to improve sustainability in the UAE’s [...] 

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