The agreement was signed in Jakarta by Iwan Agung Firstantara, president director of PLN, and (right) Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar. (Image source: Masdar)

Indonesian power company PT Pembangkitan Jawa-Bali (PT PJB), a subsidiary of the state electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), have signed a project development agreement (PDA) for the world?s largest floating solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant

Attendees at SASG 2017 in Jeddah Hilton Hotel.

Inspired by Saudi Vision 2030, the Saudi Arabia Smart Grid Conference (SASG) 2017, taking place in Jeddah, is showcasing some of the latest innovations and developments in the field of smart metering and automation by leading names in the industry

By 2020, the GCC energy sector will witness an estimated US$50bn in new project investments in a bid to increase local power generation capabilities. (Image source: Seagul/Pixabay)

The GCC could save between US$55bn and US$87bn by 2030 when switching to renewable energy, event organisers announce ahead of the Big 5 Solar

The installation of solar PV systems on DEWA?s water reservoirs will reduce the Emirate?s carbon footprint. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO) has been awarded the development, and installation of solar PV systems at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) water reservoirs