Energy

ADNOC, OMV move closer to forming Borouge Group with new Borouge 4 agreement

News Editor 20/03/2026

Photo Credit : Reuters Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Austria’s OMV have taken another step toward establishing Borouge Group International AG, signing a new agreement linked to the Borouge 4 production complex aimed at boosting earnings and operational efficiency. The companies

Energy

Gulf energy sector consolidates global influence amid strategic shift towards renewables and diversification

Miguel Hadchity 16/03/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — March 2026 — Gulf Cooperation Council countries are strengthening their foothold as a dominant force in global energy markets, leveraging vast natural resources, cutting-edge infrastructure, and decades of sector expertise to navigate a changing economic landscape. New data released by the GCC Statistical Centre revealed that this also

Energy Transport

UAE companies reassure markets as operations continue uninterrupted amid regional developments

Miguel Hadchity 05/03/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — March 2026 — Major state-linked entities across the UAE have moved to reassure markets and the public, confirming that critical infrastructure and trade operations remain fully functional despite recent regional developments. In a coordinated series of announcements on Wednesday and carried by the Emirates News Agency, energy giant TAQA, […]

Energy

Mubadala Energy acquires 15% stake in Egypt’s Nargis Offshore concession

Miguel Hadchity 20/02/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — February 2026 — Mubadala Energy, the Abu Dhabi-based international energy company, has successfully completed the acquisition of a 15 percent participating interest in the Nargis Offshore Area concession from Eni, further expanding its footprint in Egypt’s vital East Mediterranean energy sector. According to the Emirates News Agency, the

Energy UAE

Solar-Powered System Producing Electricity, Hydrogen and Freshwater Unveiled in Ras Al Khaimah

News Editor 19/02/2026

Photo: Credit: AURAK A breakthrough solar-powered system capable of generating electricity, green hydrogen and freshwater at the same time has been unveiled by researchers at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), marking a significant step toward integrated clean energy solutions in the region. The innovation was presented by Dr. Uday Kumar Nutakki, Associate

Energy Events Qatar

UAE reinforces LNG cooperation and energy dialogue at Doha conference

Miguel Hadchity 03/02/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — February 2026 — The UAE, led by its Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, is participating in the 21st International Liquefied Natural Gas Conference and Exhibition in Doha, Qatar. The high-level event, concluding on February 5th, convenes global energy leaders, officials, and experts to deliberate […]

Energy

ADNOC Gas inks major LNG supply deal with India’s HPCL during presidential visit

Miguel Hadchity 20/01/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — January 2026 — ADNOC Gas plc has signed a landmark long-term sales and purchase agreement valued between $2.5 and $3 billion with India’s Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. The ten-year pact, which converts a previously announced Heads of Agreement, covers the annual supply of 0.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural […]

Energy UAE

The Launch of Al Sila Veterinary and Agricultural Services Centre by ADAFSA

Maria Rabbani 15/01/2026

The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) initiated the Al Sila Veterinary and Agricultural Services Centre on 13th January. This action is in line with ADAFSA’s goal and mission of developing an ecosystem where farmers and livestock breeders will have high-quality and high-standard services, and animal health will also improve altogether in Al […]

Energy

Masdar inaugurates clean energy expansion in Angola with major solar agreement

Miguel Hadchity 12/01/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — January 2026 — Abu Dhabi’s Masdar has signed a landmark Power Purchase Agreement for a 150-megawatt solar photovoltaic project in Angola, marking the company’s first such contract in the country. The Quipungo Solar PV project, located in Huila Province, is the initial phase of the broader 500-megawatt Project Royal […]

Energy

Masdar’s Malaysian debut to forge southeast Asia’s largest floating solar powerhouse

Miguel Hadchity 24/12/2025

Photo Credit: X/@Masdar Dubai, UAE — December 2025 — In a landmark move for Malaysia’s clean energy landscape, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy giant Masdar has forged its inaugural partnership in the country, setting the stage for the largest floating solar project in Southeast Asia. The company, together with Malaysian partners Citaglobal and Tiza Global, has […]

Energy Tech

UAE and Korea forge deeper ties in energy and advanced technology during high-level visit

Miguel Hadchity 19/12/2025

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — December 2025 — The bilateral relationship between the UAE and Korea is set to strengthen in strategic sectors including energy, industry and advanced technology, following an official visit led by the UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, who’s also the Managing Director & Group […]

Energy News

Dana Gas Signs Landmark MoU to Redevelop Major Gas Fields in Syria, Including Abu Rabah

Nishitha Rachel 12/11/2025

Dana Gas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) to explore the redevelopment and expansion of several key gas fields in central Syria  including the Abu Rabah field, one of the country’s largest. The agreement marks a significant milestone, positioning Dana Gas as the first international company to partner […]

Energy Sustainability

Egypt launches the largest wind farm in the Middle East and Africa

Arnold Pinto 21/08/2025

A 650 megawatt facility French energy company Engie has helped facilitate the full commissioning of the Red Sea Wind Energy project in Egypt – currently the largest operational wind farm in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The 650 megawatt (MW) facility, located near the Gulf of Suez in Ras Ghareb, was brought online […]

Aviation Energy Sustainability

Radia is developing the WindRunner – the world’s largest aircraft – for green energy and defence verticals

Arnold Pinto 03/08/2025

Amid a global airlift gap Aerospace and energy firm Radia has begun building what is set to become the world’s largest cargo aircraft, aiming to address critical shortfalls in global oversized freight transport and expand the reach of clean energy projects. Known as the WindRunner, the aircraft is being designed to carry extremely large cargo […]

Energy Sustainability

Google invests in Italian energy firm to expand long-duration storage for clean power push

Arnold Pinto 27/07/2025

By the year 2030 Google has signed a global commercial partnership with Italy-based Energy Dome to deploy its long-duration CO₂ battery technology, aiming to accelerate efforts to power its operations entirely with carbon-free energy by 2030. The agreement marks Google’s first commercial deal involving long-duration energy storage. It also includes a strategic investment

Business Energy Oil & Gas

Do you know that these 8 countries control the world’s energy supply?

Arnold Pinto 20/07/2025

As oil superpowers Global oil production remains dominated by a handful of countries, each with significant influence over energy markets, pricing, and international policy. As geopolitical tensions and energy transitions unfold, these nations remain critical to the global energy supply chain. Middle Eastern producers, particularly Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Iraq, remain

Appointments Energy GCC

Niko Cornelis to lead GCC operations of Engie

News Desk 02/07/2025

Amid regional energy transition French power company Engie has appointed Niko Cornelis as its new Country Manager for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, expanding his remit in the region at a time of rising demand for renewable energy and infrastructure development. Cornelis, based in Dubai, continues in his current role as Managing Director for […]

Aviation Energy

Airbus selects Engie to lead decarbonisation of its European operations

Arnold Pinto 30/06/2025

Involving 22 sites Airbus has selected the French energy group Engie to lead a large-scale decarbonisation project across its 22 industrial sites in Europe, aiming to reduce energy use and carbon emissions significantly by 2030. The move is part of Airbus’s broader sustainability strategy, with potential implications for aerospace supply chains in the Middle East

Defence & Security Energy

American airstrike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility was ‘successful’

Arnold Pinto 28/06/2025

According to Pentagon officials A United States airstrike on Iran’s Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant has reportedly destroyed a key part of the country’s nuclear infrastructure and prompted a ceasefire in the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel. ‘Operation Midnight Hammer’, which was carried out by US B-2 Spirit bombers, is being described by American defence […]

Energy Markets

Iceland tops global energy resilience rankings

Arnold Pinto 08/05/2025

Study analyses 79 nations Iceland is the most energy-resilient country in the world, according to a new global study launched after a catastrophic blackout on April 28, 2025, plunged parts of Spain and Portugal into darkness. The research, conducted by TRG Datacenters, analysed energy systems in 79 nations and ranked their ability to recover from […]