Dh17 million project to enhance water supply across Sharjah – Dubai The Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) has completed two water transmission lines project with a capacity of 60 million gallons per day and at a cost of Dh17 million. The transmission lines are from Al Alliah to Al Jubail under the Sharjah Creek. Dr Rashid Al Aleem, chairman of SEWA, said that it is considered to be one of the most important strategic projects carried out by the SEWA to increase capacity of transferring water produced from the water desalination [âŠ] Dh17 million project to enhance water supply across Sharjah – DubaiHIWI042019-02-14T11:29:48+01:00
UAE giants ink deal to develop Dubai power, desalination plant – Dubai Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), Mubadala and Dubai Holding are to sign an agreement to develop a new power block and a water desalination plant at EGAâs smelter at Jebel Ali in Dubai. The new facilities will improve the efficiency of power for EGAâs aluminium smelting, reducing environmental emissions and natural gas consumption, a statement said. (LINK). UAE giants ink deal to develop Dubai power, desalination plant – DubaiHIWI042018-12-19T07:14:15+01:00
Acciona’s Spain to Dubai journey with JesĂșs Sancho – Dubai While the company is a relative newcomer in the region, its history stretches back to the 1860s, when it built a railroad in Spain from Medina del Campo to Zamora. More than 150 years later, Acciona, or Ciz Mzov as it was known in the early days, has become a global business with a presence in 65 countries across five continents. Its projects span heavy infrastructure, ports, roads, tunnels, desalination plants, hydroelectric dams, solar farms, and oil and gas megaprojects. But in all these years, one thing [âŠ] Acciona’s Spain to Dubai journey with JesĂșs Sancho – DubaiHIWI042018-12-04T22:44:01+01:00
Acwa signs partnership deal for giant renewable energy project – Dubai Acwa Power, a leading developer, owner, and operator of power generation and water desalination plants based in Saudi Arabia, said it has joined hands with three international groups â Spanish company Abengoa and Chinese firms Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC), Shanghai Electric Group Company (SEGC) â to set up the worldâs largest renewable energy project in Dubai, UAE. As per the deal, Acwa Power is lead developer on the project, while ICBC has established its role as an international lender for Noor Energy 1. (LINK). Acwa signs partnership deal for giant renewable energy project – DubaiHIWI042018-12-03T16:57:55+01:00
UAE inspires GCC nuclear future – United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates is making progress on the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the GCC region. In July, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) announced that the first nuclear reactor would come online to start generating electric power in late 2019 or early 2020. Construction of the UAEâs second nuclear power reactor is nearing completion with pre-operational testing well underway. Pre-operational testing process incorporates all lessons learned from the same test on Unit 1. (LINK). UAE inspires GCC nuclear future – United Arab EmiratesHIWI042018-11-23T22:08:19+01:00
Powering the Universe – Dubai Paddy Padmanathan is the President and CEO of ACWA Power. He has been chosen as the utilities industry personality of the month for his achievement at ACWA Power over the past few years. Early this year, ACWA power set the pace for the first ever concentrated solar plant (CSP) in Dubai following a ground-breaking ceremony for the $3.8bn project at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar plant. (LINK). Powering the Universe – DubaiHIWI042018-11-20T17:48:59+01:00