Climate change impacts gripped the globe in 2024, with cascading impacts from mountain peaks to ocean depths and on communities, economies and the environment. The year 2024 is set to be the warmest on record, capping a decade of unprecedented heat fuelled by human activities, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Greenhouse gas levels […]

ACWA Power Co. has secured funding of 2.6 billion Saudi riyals ($692.05 million) for a 1,100 megawatt (MW)  wind power plant in Suez, Egypt. The funding was secured from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), African Development Bank, British International Investment, DEG – Deutsche Investitions, OPEC Fund for International Development and Arab Petroleum […]

Oman will set up a “Net Zero Centre” to support its aim of reaching zero neutrality by 2050. The centre will develop updated strategies, monitor the implementation of zero neutrality projects, including energy efficiency projects, and provide technical support to government and private agencies. “The centre will take over the task of supervising and following […]