The solar drive will ensure the Gulf region reaches its 2030 target of a collective 4.6 GW PV in power generation to emerge as a global renewables leader, said an industry expert ahead of the upcoming Middle East Electricity (MEE) 2019 in Dubai. The event runs at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from March 5 to 7 next year.

DAB Water Technology, an Italian frontrunner in the global water management industry, introduced its range of energy-efficient water management solutions at the ongoing Big 5 construction expo in Dubai. DAB is among a few water technology solution providers globally to provide a comprehensive range with more than 2,000 products.

The first three renewable energy projects under the $50 million UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF) have broken ground in the Bahamas, Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) announced.

For another year, Acciona, a leading supplier of sustainable infrastructure solutions and renewable energy projects worldwide, has revalidated its position as the “greenest” electric power generation company in the world.

Adnoc Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, has signed an agreement with Japan Cooperation Centre Petroleum (JCCP) to supply, install and pilot the use of a photovoltaic, (PV) solar power system at one of its service stations on Yas Island.

Atlantic, a leading French brand creating water heating solutions with energy savings, showcased its latest range of products at The Big 5 which was held last month at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE.