Energy

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NMDC Group achieves $435m net profit for first half

Thu, 30 Jul 2026

NMDC Group, a global leader in integrated marine, energy, construction, logistics, and engineering solutions, today reported a 6% increase in revenues for the first half of 2026 (H1 2026), reaching AED14.1 billion ($3.84 billion), compared to AED13.4 billion in the same period last year.

Construction & Real Estate

Oversize ACs cost $152.5m to Abu Dhabi homeowners; new manual launched

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has launched its Cooling Load Manual (CLM) in support of the Abu Dhabi Energy and Water Efficiency Strategy 2030.

Energy, Oil & Gas

US-Saudi Mera Oil advances final site selection for $5bn refinery project

Wed, 29 Jul 2026

US-Saudi consortium Mera Oil has entered the final stage of selecting a host location for its planned $5 billion integrated refinery and energy export corridor. Following three years of evaluation, three GCC sites outside the Strait of Hormuz have been shortlisted.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Global electricity demand growth to hit 3.6pc in 2026: IEA

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects global electricity demand to grow 3.6 per cent in 2026 and 3.8 per cent in 2027, driven by electrification, data centres and industrial demand despite LNG market disruptions and energy price volatility.

Energy, Oil & Gas

EV acquires Scientific Data Systems to expand wellbore tech

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Enersol announced that its portfolio company, EV, has acquired Houston-based Scientific Data Systems (SDS), developer of the Warrior Data Acquisition System, a widely deployed wellbore logging acquisition platform used across the global energy industry.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Iraq signs $200bn worth energy sector deals in US

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

Iraqi Oil Minister Bassem Mohammed Khudair said the value of the energy-sector contracts and agreements signed in Washington during during Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi's visit to the United States amounted to around $200 billion.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Fahnbulleh appointed UK Secretary of Energy

Tue, 21 Jul 2026

In a swift overhaul of the cabinet following the resignation of Keir Starmer, newly appointed Prime Minister of the UK, Andy Burnham, has named Miatta Fahnbulleh as the new Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Energy, Oil & Gas

UAE invests more than $85bn in US energy sector

Mon, 20 Jul 2026

The UAE has invested more than $85 billion in US energy assets across 19 states, supporting power generation, advanced chemicals, and energy infrastructure. The investments have been made through XRG, ADNOC, and Masdar.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Rosen Group completes 2 MW solar project at Lingen site

Sun, 19 Jul 2026

Rosen Group has commissioned a 2 MW photovoltaic system at its Lingen site, Germany, featuring 4,500 solar modules and smart energy management. The €2 million ($2.3 million) project enables 98.7 per cent on-site electricity use, advancing renewable energy goals.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Iraq signs US energy partnerships to boost oil, power infrastructure

Sun, 19 Jul 2026

Iraq has signed energy agreements with US firms including ExxonMobil, KBR and GE Vernova to advance oil and power projects, while progressing a Mediterranean Energy Corridor pipeline initiative with a planned capacity of two million barrels per day.