HILALCO will implement circulating water intake structures, which will form part of the Circulating Water System on the four nuclear energy plants at Barakah. (Image source: BlatantWorld/Flickr)
UAE-based Hilal Bil Badi and Partners Contracting Company (HILALCO) has won a US$60mn contract for constructing and developing infrastructure for UAE?s nuclear energy programme
Various government agencies in Saudi Arabia are currently assessing the renewable energy potential in places where plants could be set up. (Image source: PinkDispatcher/Flickr)
Saudi Arabia?s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) has announced plans to start producing desalinated water using solar energy by 2014
ACWA Power is bidding for a 100MW solar power project in Saudi Arabia, going up against a consortium led by Electricite de France. (Image source: Wikimedia commons)
ACWA Power is bidding for renewable energy projects worth US$3bn in the Middle East and North Africa region, that includes a 100 MW solar power plant in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The production at the Siwa solar plant would be three times more than province?s current plant capacity. (Image source: Dave Dugdale/Flickr)
The governor of Egypts Matrouh province has announced that a UAE fund has donated close to US$150,000 towards an upcoming 20 MW solar power plant project in Siwa
The first nuclear plant in the UAE is scheduled to commence operations in 2017. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)
The UAE?s nuclear energy chief has confirmed that four nuclear energy plants will be constructed at the Barakah nuclear power plant complex in Abu Dhabi
