Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management and automation digital transformation, and NXN, a provider of end-to-end smart digital services for smart city digital transformation, have announced a partnership to deliver advanced solutions to the Arabian Gulfs urban ecosystems
Energy
Saudi Arabia witnesses its first wind farm from Vestas
The Ministry of Energy of Saudi Arabia has commemorated the mid-way mark of the construction of the Dumat Al Jandal wind farm, Saudi Arabia?s first utility-scale wind farm of more than 400MW capacity
IEA predicts record year for renewables in 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has forecasted that renewable electricity generation will increase by more than 8% to reach 8,300TWh in 2021
Siemens Energy to supply F-class gas turbine to power plant in C?te d?Ivoire
Siemens Energy has signed an agreement with Spanish EPC contractor TSK to provide the company?s highly efficient energy technology and services to Atinkou (formerly known as Ciprel V), a new combined cycle power plant to be built in Jacqueville, C?te dIvoire
Egypt?s Kom Ombo solar plant receives US$114mn financing package
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund), the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Arab Bank have signed a US$114mn financing package with ACWA Power for the construction of the largest private solar plant in Egypt