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L&T has won secured projects to build various substations and transmission lines in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

DEWA has commissioned 8 new 132 kV transmission substations in the first half of 2024, with a conversion capacity of 1200 MVA and a cost of AED 1.36 billion ($370.2 million).

Masdar has reached an agreement to buy an initial 67% stake in Greece’s Terna Energy.

The project is part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the largest single-site solar park globally.

The project will produce 47790 GWh of clean energy per year and cut around 9% of Egypt’s annual carbon emissions.

The deal marks Masdar’s strategic entry into the Bahrain market.

At the meeting, numerous key players discussed the most important topics challenging the industry.

A transformer was damaged, and one part of the exhibition space was left without power.

Indian engineering and construction company L&T has been awarded an EPC contract for the 1800 MW Phase 6 of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai.

Linxon has designed, supplied, constructed, installed and commissioned the 132 kV Abraj substation.

UAE, Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) inaugurated fourteen new 132 kV substations in 2023 with a conversion capacity of 2100 MVA.

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) is in talks to build a solar power plant in Iraq with an output capacity of 1000 MW (1 GW) in the first phase.

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), said that DEWA commissioned 1414 distribution substations of 11 kV in 2023.

Larsen & Toubro has announced that one of its subsidiaries, Power Transmission & Distribution, has secured large power infrastructure orders from its prime GCC markets of UAE and Kuwait.

UAE, Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) said it could become a shareholder in a project to develop a 900 km interconnector between Greece and Cyprus.

SEWA and Siemens Energy have discussed the latest developments in the energy sector and ways to enhance joint cooperation in several fields.

Chinese company Trina Solar has provided a number of services and products to some of the UAE’s major solar power projects since 2012.

Being built at an investment of $4.3 billion, the project features the tallest solar tower in the world.

Ethiopia has signed an agreement with UAE’s AMEA Power for the construction of a 300 MW wind farm worth $600 million, its finance ministry said on Sunday.

Agthia Group announced the signing of a solar lease agreement with distributed solar projects developer Yellow Door Energy (YDE) to establish two solar power plants.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled the world’s largest single-site solar power plant ahead of the UAE hosting the UN climate change conference, COP28.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) granted ACWA Power Company the Initial commercial operation certificate to operate the second phase of the Noor Energy 1 independent power project.

Ducab Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with engineering firm Somagec Group to develop power, transmission systems, and electrification in Angola.

This follows inauguration of the 230 MW Garadagh Solar Park, Azerbaijan’s largest operational solar plant.