Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha ‘most sustainable cities’ in the Middle East
Dubai is the most sustainable city in the region, followed by Abu Dhabi and Doha, according to the inaugural Sustainable...
Renewable Energy
UAE to launch clean nuclear energy plant in 2017
Twenty-five per cent of the UAE’s needs will be dependent on clean nuclear energy when the first nuclear plant will...
Qatar launches $80 million carbon recovery plant
Two months ahead of schedule, Qatar launched its $80mn carbon dioxide recovery (CDR) plant, aimed not only at enhancing the...
Qatar set to float tenders for 200 MW solar plant
Qatar will soon issue tenders for the first phase of the country’s solar energy plant which aims to generate 200...
GCC may cut energy-related water use by 22% thanks to renewables
Should the countries from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meet their individual renewables targets, the GCC will lower its water...
Dubai triples renewable energy target to 15% by 2030
Dubai has tripled its target to increase the share of renewables to 15 per cent in its energy mix by...
Egypt to build 4,300 MW solar and wind plants in 3 years
Egypt aims to build solar and wind power plants in the next three years with combined capacity of 4,300 megawatts,...
Solar energy initiative for homes to be implemented in Egypt
The energy committee of the Egyptian Businessmen’s Association (EBA) has completed a study to establish solar energy stations to generate...
How to finance the transition to a green economy?
According to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Earth is set to warm by 4 to 5...
Erbil International Fair (EIF) 2014 opens today
IFP Iraq (International Fairs & Promotions) held a press conference at Erbil Rotana Hotel and announced the launching of Erbil...
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