Owned by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and sprawling over a total area of 77 km², it stands as the largest single-site solar park globally. With an ambitious mission to produce …
The UAE completes its first wind project ahead of COP28
The UAE has officially completed its first commercial-sized wind project – and controversy has surfaced about its fossil fuel side deals ahead of COP28.
Agthia Group advances sustainability commitment with two solar energy projects
The formalization of this green alliance with Yellow Door Energy, a renowned solar developer headquartered in the UAE, occurs through the execution of Letter of Award and subsequent signing of a solar lease agreement, which evidences Agthia’s dedication to …
Biden to Skip U.N. Climate Summit, White House Official Says
He has attended the past two summits and calls climate change “the ultimate threat” but will miss the talks that are set to begin in Dubai on Thursday.
Cop28: is UAE the right host for the climate summit?
The UAE is also a “controversial host” because of its ” record on human rights “, said Euronews. Although the country has said climate activists will be allowed to protest “peacefully”, Human Rights …
Dubai’s quantum leap: Leading the charge in real estate technology
Amidst the ceaseless transformation of the global real estate panorama, Dubai has emerged as a bastion of technological advancement. Evaluating its technological paradigm within the broader context of …
Keeping the UAE secure starts with educating our children
Students need to be aware of potential online threats, such as cyberbullying, harassment, and scams as more educational activities and social interactions move online …
Nine Blocks Capital Management Secures Dubai Digital Assets License
Nine Blocks Capital Management becomes the first crypto hedge fund to receive a license from Dubai’s VARA, establishing its global headquarters.
UAE appreciates efforts of scientists, researchers and innovators: Sheikh Mohammed
Sheikh Mohammed emphasised the country’s commitment to empower and support them, recognising their significant contributions to the advancement, progress and prosperity of the nation.
Energy efficiency technology can help refineries abate up to 400mln tonnes of CO2 per year
The fouling removal methodology developed by DecarbonX maintains the efficiency of heat exchanger equipment in refineries – a pioneering solution with the potential to reduce up to 15% of refinery …
Knight Frank: UAE Secures Top Spot with Largest Data Centre Hub, with a 15.3% Live IT Capacity Increase
The United Arab Emirates records a 15.3% increase in live IT capacity in 2023, reaching 235.3MW, making it the largest data cen …
Dubai’s hydroelectric power project near completion
Once fully operational, the Hatta project will have a capacity of 250 MW and a storage capacity of 1,500 MWh along with a lifespan of 80 years . Dubai’s hydroelectric power project near completion . N …
Etisalat and e& Hosts Roundtable at WRC-23 on Navigating the Future of Sustainable 5G Networks
Thursday participated in a roundtable at WRC-23, which provided a platform for experts to explore the evolution of 5G in the UAE …
Dubai hydroelectric plant will open in 2025
Dubai will open the Gulf’s first hydroelectric powerplant in 2025 as it looks to establish itself as a regional clean energy hub. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of …
Telcos seek more airwaves for smooth 5G services, 6G rollout
The best suited spectrum for 5G and 6G is mid-band, and if the requirement can be met through c-band (3.3-4.2 GHz), which is part of mid-band, it is good, but since a good quantum of spectrum is …
The world’s largest gathering of futurists to convene in Dubai on Nov 27
Dubai Future Forum is set to kick off on November 27 and will run for two days. Organised by Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), the forum is taking place at the Museum of the Future. It will include four …
Turning dry Dubai into a water wonderland has a high environmental cost
For a desert city, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, appears like a water wonderland. Visitors can scuba dive in the world’s deepest pool or ski inside a mega-mall where penguins play in freshly made snow.