Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) plans to build 68 new 132/11 kV substations over the next three years, at a projected value of US$2.18bn
Power Generation
UAE residents support nuclear energy programme, shows national survey
The UAE residents are in favour of and have a strong understanding of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy programme, according to a national poll on nuclear energy
MENA needs US$209bn investments in power sector by 2023: APICORP
Renewable energy to account for 34 per cent of power investments in MENA. (Image source: Mike Mareen/Adobe Stock)
Over the next five years, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will need to invest US$209bn in the power sector, according to the MENA Power Investment Outlook 2019-2023 report by The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP)
IEA?s global commission for urgent action on energy efficiency

Power systems are changing fast across the world as many countries deploy higher shares of renewables and other low-carbon alternatives. (Image source: Free-Photos/Pixabay)
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has established an independent global commission to examine how progress on energy efficiency can be accelerated through new and stronger policy action
FANR certifies ENEC?s first group of UAE nuclear reactor operators

The certification is part of operational readiness which is a major requirement of the operating license application. (Image source: FANR)
The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), the UAE?s nuclear regulator, has certified the first group of 15 UAE national senior reactor operators (SROs) and reactor operators (ROs) at Nawah Energy Company, the operations and maintenance subsidiary of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)