UAE’s SirajPower completes 3.9MWp rooftop solar plant for Al Tajir Glass Industries
UAE-based distributed solar company SirajPower announced on Tuesday the successful completion of the solar rooftop project at Al Tajir Glass Industries’ manufacturing facility in the Jebel Ali Industrial Area. The 2.9-megawatt peak (MWp) solar plant, fully financed and operated by SirajPower, is expected to generate an impressive 4.6-gigawatt hours (GWh) of clean energy annually, the […]
Abu Dhabi’s EAD completes measurements of City Biodiversity Index
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has completed the measurement process for the City Biodiversity Index in Abu Dhabi City, as part of efforts to measure its success in preserving biodiversity. The index, also known as the Singapore Cities Biodiversity Index, aims to help cities achieve sustainable development, with biodiversity and people growing […]
EWEC to conduct its Q2 2023 Clean Energy Certificates auction
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has announced the Q2 auction for Clean Energy Certificates (CECs), which is set to be conducted in Abu Dhabi, with registration now open and the auction closing on 14th June 2023. As the registrant and auction operator, EWEC is responsible for implementing the CECs scheme. It offers a viable […]
Pay UAE fines, clear vehicle testing: 4 traffic services some residents can avail of from home in Ajman
The Ajman Police are reminding senior citizens and people of determination that they can easily avail of a number of traffic services without having to leave their homes. Authorities have been running the ‘For Your Service’ initiative in the emirate, catering to the needs of these two groups who may find online portals and smart […]
Benya Group, UAE’s Khazna to build $250mln hyperscale data center in Egypt
The digital solutions provider Benya Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UAE-based wholesale data center provider Khazna Data Centers to build a 25-megawatt (MW) hyperscale data center at Maadi Technology Park with $250 million in investments, the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) stated on May 5th. As the […]
Dubai: Fintech helps DIFC grow faster than emirate’s overall economic growth
Financial technology (popularly known as Fintech) has become a major growth driver for the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), helping it to grow faster than Dubai’s overall growth rate. Essa Kazim, governor of DIFC, said the financial centre has become a major engine of growth for the emirate’s economy and a significant contributor to […]
India seeks investments from Abu Dhabi’s ADIA, Mubadala
India is seeking investments from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and Mubadala in several areas, including renewable and digital sectors, said Secretary in India’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Rajesh Kumar Singh. The official was in the UAE and held meetings with the senior officials of the two Abu Dhabi entities, […]