Dubai
Inside the world’s largest single-site solar park: MBR’s path to 8 GW and what it does to prices
The 2030 target moved twice — 5,000 MW, then 7,260, now 8,060 — while most coverage still cites the first. The tariff…
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UAE
Designing for 50°C: green building strategies that actually work in the Gulf
The European recipe reverses here. Higher SHGC to catch winter sun becomes the wrong instinct in a climate with eight months of…
UAE
EV charging for UAE commercial real estate: what the tariff rules actually allow
The landlord does not set the price. Charging tariffs are standardised federally under Cabinet Decision 81 of 2024, so the return comes…
Dubai
District cooling in Dubai: what the Empower tariff actually costs a building
Empower's Q1 2026 net profit of AED 208 million and Tabreed's expanding footprint explain why district cooling cost Dubai Empower Tabreed comparisons…
UAE
Full-fleet Barakah: what a quarter-nuclear grid actually changes for corporate buyers
Coverage still describes nuclear certificates as something under development. They have been trading since 2021, run on quarterly auctions, and Barakah backs…
Dubai
Al Sa’fat explained: Dubai’s mandatory green building system and what developers must document
Silver is mandatory for every building in the Emirate under Administrative Resolution 154 of 2020 — walls at 0.57, roofs at 0.30,…
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Road to 18 GW Solar: The Project Pipeline Powering Industrial Growth
A project-by-project roadmap of Abu Dhabi's push to 18 GW of solar capacity by 2035, from Khazna and the Al Dhafra RTC…
UAE
The 19 GWh Question: How Grid-Scale Storage Is Rewriting the Cost of Reliable Power in the UAE
With 19 GWh of storage under construction at Al Dhafra and 1,400 MW more coming to the MBR Solar Park, falling battery…
Abu Dhabi
Round-the-Clock Solar Arrives: What Abu Dhabi’s 5.2 GW Masdar–EWEC Project Means for Energy Buyers
Masdar and EWEC are building a 5.2 GW solar-plus-storage complex at Al Dhafra designed to deliver 1 GW of round-the-clock clean power.…