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Majid Al Futtaim sets ambitious renewable energy targets

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Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East and North Africa, plans to use solar photovoltaic technology to generate at least 5 percent of its total energy consumption at [...] 

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What Will Come of Saudi Arabias Renewable Energy Drive?

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As one of the largest exporters of oil in the world, it may seem surprising that Saudi Arabia has now made a significant commitment to investing in renewable energies. This has largely been a result of falling oil prices [...] 

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DEWA awards AED871-million contract for seawater reverse osmosis-based desalination plant in Jebel Ali

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The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has awarded an AED871 million contract for the construction of a 40 Million Imperial Gallons Per Day, MIGD, Seawater Reverse Osmosis, SWRO, based desalination plant in Jebel [...] 

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OFID loan to help build solar power plants in Cuba

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The Director-General of OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) Suleiman J Al-Herbish has signed a public sector loan agreement with partner country Cuba for a project aimed at improving access to renewable energy sources.

The [...] 

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At 23 percent Chinese solar manufacturer LONGi Solar breaks its own world record for the highest efficiency of monocrystalline PERC solar cells

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Chinese solar manufacturer LONGi Solar Technology Co., Ltd. (“LONGi Solar”) held a press conference in Japan on February 28, 2018, at which the company announced that it had achieved a record 23.6% conversion [...] 

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