48 Developers Show Interest In 2 Gigawatt Abu Dhabi Solar PV Project
A large number of project developers have shown interest in the upcoming 2 gigawatt tender in Abu Dhabi, likely setting the stage for yet another record-breaking tariff bid.
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World’s Largest Solar PV Project Commissioned In Abu Dhabi At 1.2 Gigawatts
The virtual battle of being the solar power leader between Dubai and Abu Dhabi has reaped immense benefits to the Unites Arab Emirates. For the time being, Abu Dhabi seems to have taken the lead in terms of overall solar power capacity operational with the commissioning of what the city claims to be the largest single-site solar power project.
India’s Greenko Gets $495 Million For 2.4 Gigawatts of Energy Storage Projects
One of India’s leading renewable energy project developers has achieved a major milestone in implementation of two ambitious energy storage projects in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
India’s ReNew Power Plans To Raise $300 Million Through Rights Issue
One of India’s largest renewable energy generation companies plans to raise fresh equity funding through a rights issue.
Dubai Offers 900 Megawatts Of Solar In Latest Auction
Within days of Abu Dhabi issuing an Expression of Interest for 2 gigawatts of capacity for a new solar power park, Dubai has issued a tender for the fifth phase of its Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
Stage Set For Record-Low Tariffs As Abu Dhabi Issues 2 Gigawatt Solar EoI
In the coming few months, the Abu Dhabi will again become the center of attention as it will likely receive another record-low tariff bid for a recently issued expression of interest (EoI) for mega solar power project.
Sodium Sulfur Battery In Abu Dhabi Is World’s Largest Storage Device
Abu Dhabi has commissioned the world’s largest energy storage battery, a 108 MW/648 MWh monster that uses sodium sulfur technology instead of conventional lithium-ion cells.
The 2019 Electric Vehicle Road Trip Charges Into The Middle East — CleanTechnica Exclusive
The Electric Vehicle Road Trip (EVRT) was created with the simple goal of raising awareness of electric vehicles by touring them around various parts of the world where EVs are not finding traction. The oil- rich Middle East is one such region — which should come as no surprise, since oil is providing the economic fuel for much of the region.
EDF Renewables & Masdar To Build Saudi Arabia’s First Wind Farm
A consortium consisting of French-based renewable energy company EDF Renewables and Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company Masdar has been awarded the contract to build the 400 megawatt (MW) Dumat Al Jandal wind farm, the first wind farm to be built in Saudi Arabia and the largest in the Middle East.
Tesla Carshare Coming To Masdar City — CleanTechnica Exclusive
I toured Masdar City for the first time this week. It is difficult to not be overwhelmed with the vision and execution taking place there. If you are new to cleantech news, make sure you go to the Masdar City website and check out its amazing architecture, admire its focus on residents instead of cars, and share with others its ambitious energy efficiency targets (which, by the way, Masdar* often exceeds).
