UAE and France collaborate on solar power project in Abu Dhabi to combat CO2 emissions
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How the five phases of the MBR Solar Park are aiding Dubai’s push towards 100 percent clean energy
The clean energy capacity share of the world’s largest single-site solar park is currently around 11.4 percent of Dubai’s energy mix, and is expected to reach around 14 percent by the end of 2022
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Saudi solar power prices surge amid silicon-supply crunch
Cost of polysilicon, a material used in photovoltaic solar panels, has risen to its highest since April 2019, partly due to factory shutdowns in China
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Video: Revolutionary solutions for Saudi Arabia’s clean energy sector
Harsh weather can affect the function of Solar panels in the desert, this is how a Saudi startup is using robots to keep them clean.
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DEWA CEO: 10% of Dubai homes to be made ‘self-sufficient’
The programme encourages building owners to install photovoltaic solar panels to produce clean energy and connect them to DEWA’s grid
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Dubai looking to install floating solar panels
Dubai Municipality and DEWA studying plans to produce electricity on deep tunnel lake
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Dubai’s DXB installs region’s largest airport solar energy system
Dubai Airports and Etihad Energy Services Company announce installation of a solar energy system comprising 15,000 photovoltaic panels
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DEWA set to build floating power plants in the Arabian Gulf
DEWA’s request for proposal supports the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy, which aims to provide 75% of the emirate’s total power output from clean energy by 2050
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2019 Outlook: Middle East firms can reduce their energy costs by tapping into renewable energy
Public awareness for a sustainable development is another key success factor that should be broadly communicated and be part of the education programme, wriites Laurent Longuet, CEO at SirajPower
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Saudi’s $200bn solar park to include largest utility-scale battery ever made
Project is 100 times larger than any other proposed in the world