The International Green Awards 2012
The International Green Awards, one of the most important green awards in the world, recently announced shortlists for this year’s...
Renewable Energy
US First Solar to build the first phase of the $3.3 billion Dubai solar park
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority ( DEWA ) has granted a contract to the US-based First Solar to build...
150 renewable energy projects are underway across the region
The Clean Energy Business Council, a trade group based in Abu Dhabi, has released a map tracking the 150 renewable...
Solar water heaters market in Lebanon at $18.1 million
The Global Environment Facility, along with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), estimated the size of Lebanon's solar water heaters...
Bahrain developing a viable alternative energy
The Kingdom has edged one step closer to developing a viable alternative energy infrastructure with its implementation of a solar...
Dh1billion 'Dubai Sustainable City' construction to begin soon
Diamond Developers, a Dubai-based developer, has launched Dh1 billion "Dubai Sustainable City" with construction set to commence by year-end. The...
Tapping the renewable energy market in the Middle East
Finance is continuously changing and with many Islamic banks reanalyzing their strategies, one sector remains untapped. Renewable energy including hydropower,...
Makkah to establish SR 2.4 billion solar energy project
Makkah municipality will establish a mega solar energy project, costing about SR 2.4 billion, to produce about 100 megawatt of...
Market for concentrated photovoltaic systems 'to double'
The concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market is forecast to double in 2012 and reach almost 90 MW or $325 million worldwide,...
Seaborne power generation idea floated in ME
A power-generating system designed for remote offshore operations that could cut costs and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 40 per...
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