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Business as usual not acceptable as risk of climate change escalates...

The opening plenary of the second day of the World Future Energy Summit has seen the UAE Minister of Environment and Water ...

UAE commits $10 million to Nuclear Fuel Reserve Proposal

The United Arab Emirates has contributed $10 million towards a fuel bank proposal originally launched by the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) in 2006. The NTI...

Masdar contributes to the global debate for viable energy solutions

The United Arab Emirates received support by the 24 participating governments of the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) to host the second...

65% of MENA executives predict increase in cleantech investments over next...

65% of MENA executives polled expect an increase in cleantech investments over the next five years. This is according to Ernst & Young’s MENA...

Next Decade – A Golden Age for Gulf Countries

Middle East petrochemical industry is entering into a golden age of opportunities, according to Mr. Khalid A. Al-Falih, President and CEO of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company in terms of market capitalization.

Masdar City Master Plan Review Provides Progress Update

Masdar City, the emerging global clean technology cluster being built on the outskirts of the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, today set out the conclusions...

Two Independent Power Plants in Kurdistan Featuring GE Technology Will Help...

Latest Projects to Help Avoid Power Shortages in the Region GE (NYSE:GE) today announced the signing of contracts totaling approximately US$200 million to...

Hillary Clinton shows strong support for IRENA

The United States Secretary of State, the Honorable Hillary Clinton commended the goals of the International Renewable Agency (IRENA) towards accelerating the rapid development...

World Future Energy Summit 2010 set to reach three-year high

More than 50 countries confirm participation in pivotal gathering in UAE capital Summit conference anticipates 3,000 delegates and 100...

IRENA not seeking additional funding, focusing on creating institutional structure

A clarification following the statement made by the Acting Interim Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Mr. Adnan Amin to Reuters,...

Buy fuel on your credit card with 2 dirhams extra

Credit cards can be used again to buy petrol The use of cards was suspended few years ago, because of the high cost of processing...

8th Industrial Gas Conference to take place in Dubai

gasworld will be bringing the industrial gas community together to discuss debate and converse about current and future industry needs, and it’s not too late to be a part of it.

DEWA commissions two power transmission stations at Dh 1 bn

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commissioned two key transmission stations with a combined capacity of 400 kilovolt at a total cost of...

AIPN Hosts Conference on The Middle East and Global Energy

Global energy developments, as well as developments in the Middle East, will be discussed by industry leaders, experts and advisors at the...

Energy Outlook – Oil consumption grows in second half

How High is Oil Headed? - Analysis and Discussion with Lawrence Eagles of JP Morgan Chase & Co.

UAE joins the International Renewable Energy Agency as a Founding Member

Abu Dhabi offers to host the head quarters of new agency as global leaders gather in Germany H.H. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, The...

Arab and International Leaders Discuss the Water Crisis

Three weeks ahead of the annual conference of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED), taking place in Beirut on 4-5 November, more...

GCC states to spend UDS 120bn on new power generation projects

In order to cope up with the increasing demand for power, the Gulf countries will need to spend over USD 120bn in the next...