Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar boomA slide in solar power costs and a surge in oil prices over the last few years has made solar power a win-win strategy for Saudi Arabia: saving billions of dollars of crude for export while making electricity at less than half the cost, said exp More… |
Bahrain to launch major energy saving driveBahrain is set to save hundreds of thousands of dinars through energy conservation initiatives, a top official said. Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) distribution and customer services deputy chief executive Adnan Fakhro said More… |
Bahrain’s EWA collects $443m in bills in 2012Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority (eWA) collected BD168 million ($443 million) in monthly payment of electricity and water bills last year, compared to BD123 million in 2011, its chief executive said. The avera More… |
Bahrain launches massive smart energy projectBahrain Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced the launch of the largest utility-based IT project in the Kingdom’s history aimed at Accelerating its move towards smart grid and smarter energy and water services. EWA More… |
Bahrain launches massive smart energy projectBahrain Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced the launch of the largest utility-based IT project in the Kingdom’s history aimed at Accelerating its move towards smart grid and smarter energy and water services. EWA More… |
Panasonic unveils new tropical AC rangePanasonic, a leading air conditioner manufacturer, has unveiled the new range of world’s only tropical inverter room air conditioners seen by the Japanese brand as ideal for tackling consumption of electricity in the region. More… |
Saudi to spend $134bn on power, waterEnergy consumption in Saudi Arabia is witnessing an unprecedented growth, prompting a wave of investments expected to reach SR502.5 billion ($134.1 billion) for various power and water projects in the next decade. More… |
Dewa signs up for Dubai energy forumThe Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) said it has signed up as a strategic sponsor for the second session of the Dubai Global Energy Forum (DGEF 2013) to be held from April 15 to 17 at the Dubai International Convent More… |
Nesma Electric wins $21m Kaust dealNesma Electric has secured a contract from Saudi Electricity Company to build a substation at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Kaust) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. The Jeddah-b More… |
Bahrain launches major energy saving projectA nationwide scheme is underway to fit energy-efficient light bulbs at every home in Bahrain, said a report. The BD3 million ($7.8 million) project is being carried out by the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) and Finance Mini More… |








