Dubai hosts annual meeting of Arab Energy Club
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, welcomed the annual meeting of the Arab Energy Club in Dubai, the first time the gathering has been held in the emirate.
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,...
IRENA Pacific leaders meeting heralds new regional energy era
A Pacific Leader’s Meeting held in Abu Dhabi by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in advance of its Second Assembly, (January 14-15), issued a public communique confirming the Agency’s proposed work activities to accelerate renewable energy deployment in this important region, which is currently heavily dependent on fossil fuels.
Grants by ExxonMobil and the ExxonMobil Foundation Spur Economic Advancement of...
The $6 million grants will focus on advancing economic progress and opportunity for women around the world.
Since 2005, ExxonMobil and the ExxonMobil Foundation have...
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...
UAE, Japan to collaborate in clean technology and renewable energy fields
Minister of Foreign Affairs met with Masdar officials to discuss ways the two nations can continue to grow their cooperation in the advancement, development and dissemination of renewable energy and clean technologies.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince inaugurates 5th World Future Energy Summit
His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi inaugurated World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi.
Campaign to reduce energy and water consumption
In line with its efforts to participate in initiatives related to preserving the UAE environment and natural wealth and projects pertaining to the confrontation...
Over 2,000 UAE students invited by Masdar to attend World Future...
Over 2,000 students from more than 60 schools and universities across the UAE have been invited by Masdar to attend the World Future Energy...
Kuwait Signs $2.65 Billion Electricity Agreement to Boost Power Capacity and...
Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water Selects GE, Hyundai Heavy Industries to Build New Power Plant in Sabiya
GE Energy yesterday announced that the Kuwait...
Zayed Future Energy Prize receives record number of submissions
Prestigious global competition receives 391 formal submissions and 959 nominations from 69 different nations
Selection process begins ahead of January 2011 awards
The Zayed Future Energy...
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...
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...
Economic Zones World promotes energy-efficiency through World Environment Day activities
Jafza, the flagship entity of Economic Zones World (EZW), announced on the occasion of World Environment Day that it has been steadily energising its...
Sustainable Future Dependent on Energy Industry Support
Most countries struggle to balance energy needs
Country is ranked in updated Energy Sustainability Index
Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, Spain and the United Kingdom achieve ‘AAA’ ratings...
Electricity bills rise by 40 – 50 % in GCC region
A regional expert in AC systems has said that electricity consumption in summer in the GCC region rises by 50 percent compared to the...
Sir Richard Branson Joined Zayed Future Energy Prize Jury
Zayed Future Energy Prize is the world's most prominent award for innovation in renewable energy and sustainability. In 2014, Sir Richard Branson, founder of...
22 Facts for the 22nd World Energy Congress
To mark the 22nd World Energy Congress, the organisers of the world’s most prestigious energy event today released 22 facts that help tell the...