Recent moves by private players to acquire power distribution licenses have once again brought the debate over the privatization of distribution companies (DISCOMs) to...

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company), a UAE-based renewable energy developer, has reached financial close on a $5.1 billion financing package for a 5.2 GW solar and...

According to the Emirates Water and Electricity Company, Abu Dhabi will lead solar capacity additions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2035. Abu Dhabi’s solar...

Solar capacity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is projected to increase from 6.7 GW in 2025 to 32.3 GW by 2035, registering a compound annual growth rate of over 17%,...

Ahmedabad-based Sahaj Solar has approved the incorporation of a step-down subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to implement a proposed 750 MW solar manufacturing...

Bahrain’s Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs received nine bids for the development of a 3 MW grid-connected solar project for the General Sports Authority. The...

UAE’s Masdar, alongside its consortium partners GD Power and Korea Electric Power, reached the financial close for the 2 GW Al Sadawi solar project in Saudi Arabia’s...

The renewable energy market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to witness a significant boom, reaching a valuation of $59.9 billion by 2030,...

Solar tracker supplier GameChange Solar announced that it will expand its manufacturing capacity in Saudi Arabia to 6 GW annually, doubling its current volume. The...

In rural Angola, a new 150 MW solar project is bringing electricity to thousands of homes that, until recently, relied on costly diesel generators or had no access to...

Japanese solar engineering, procurement, and construction company Nippon Energy announced its plans to launch a solar module manufacturing facility in Dubai. The...

The Middle East has long struggled to establish a competitive solar manufacturing sector despite receiving abundant sunshine and increasing commitments to clean energy....

As rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana reach 1 million nationwide, concerns have arisen about the lack of quality checks for the...

When Masdar, the UAE’s flagship renewable energy company, launched its $750 million green bond in mid-2023, the response was overwhelming. Investors scrambled to get in,...

Desalination, the process of extracting salt from seawater, has long been a lifeline for many water-scarce countries, particularly in the Middle East, where freshwater...