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The investments will be carried out through a 50-50 partnership across 25 GW worth of new-build power generation and energy infrastructure.

Indian company L&T announced today that its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) vertical has won new orders in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and India.

UAE-based investment firm Kazar plans to invest $2.5 billion in a hybrid renewable power plant in Egypt’s Zafarana region, in the east of the country.

Dubai developer Nakheel and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will develop two substations on Palm Jebel Ali.

L&T’s power transmission and distribution (PT&D) business has secured new “mega” projects in two GCC countries.

Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) has inaugurated four projects aimed at strengthening the water and power infrastructure in the Northern Emirates.

L&T has won secured projects to build various substations and transmission lines in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

DEWA has commissioned 8 new 132 kV transmission substations in the first half of 2024, with a conversion capacity of 1200 MVA and a cost of AED 1.36 billion ($370.2 million).

Masdar has reached an agreement to buy an initial 67% stake in Greece’s Terna Energy.

The project is part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the largest single-site solar park globally.

The project will produce 47790 GWh of clean energy per year and cut around 9% of Egypt’s annual carbon emissions.

The deal marks Masdar’s strategic entry into the Bahrain market.

At the meeting, numerous key players discussed the most important topics challenging the industry.

A transformer was damaged, and one part of the exhibition space was left without power.

Indian engineering and construction company L&T has been awarded an EPC contract for the 1800 MW Phase 6 of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai.

Linxon has designed, supplied, constructed, installed and commissioned the 132 kV Abraj substation.

UAE, Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) inaugurated fourteen new 132 kV substations in 2023 with a conversion capacity of 2100 MVA.

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) is in talks to build a solar power plant in Iraq with an output capacity of 1000 MW (1 GW) in the first phase.

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), said that DEWA commissioned 1414 distribution substations of 11 kV in 2023.

Larsen & Toubro has announced that one of its subsidiaries, Power Transmission & Distribution, has secured large power infrastructure orders from its prime GCC markets of UAE and Kuwait.

UAE, Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) said it could become a shareholder in a project to develop a 900 km interconnector between Greece and Cyprus.

SEWA and Siemens Energy have discussed the latest developments in the energy sector and ways to enhance joint cooperation in several fields.

Chinese company Trina Solar has provided a number of services and products to some of the UAE’s major solar power projects since 2012.

Being built at an investment of $4.3 billion, the project features the tallest solar tower in the world.