The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority’s (Sewa) Electricity Distribution Department connected electricity to 898 projects across various sectors in Sharjah city during the third quarter of 2026.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has signed three agreements with leading global entities - Huawei, Nozomi Networks, Syskey Softlabs - at the recent WETEX 2026 expo. These deals covers the sustainable digital solutions, OT system log management and ICT needs of Dewa.
The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity (MoE) and GE Vernova convened a workshop titled "Pathways to Meeting Iraq’s Energy Demand" in Baghdad to discuss initiatives for expanding the country's electricity supply.
Khazna Data Centers, a global leader in critical AI infrastructure, has highlighted its sustainability-by-design approach, including 27% carbon-free electricity coverage for mechanical cooling load in 2025 and ambition to reach 100% by 2035 in its first standalone Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.
A World Bank report estimates that delivering off-grid solar’s potential to connect hundreds of millions of people to reliable electricity by 2030 will require investment of around $11.4 billion.
The Saudi Energy Company has announced an adjustment to the electricity tariff, in accordance with the governance procedures for adjusting energy and water products prices.
Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), the sole owner and operator of Oman's electricity transmission network and a key subsidiary of Nama Group, has announced the pricing and issuance of its inaugural RO 288.5 million ($750 million) 5-year Green Sukuk under its Green Financing Framework.
Energy sector resilience has exceeded expectations, with 64% of energy insiders see greater resilience despite disruption, while 85% consider the energy sector a more attractive investment than five years ago. The Middle East is also emerging as a key growth market, according to Adipec ’s Global Energy Report 2026: Power Shift.
Insufficient capital is a key obstacle to expanding electricity access for the roughly 600 million people in Africa who currently live without it, according to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report that outlines essential tools to unlock greater investment and eliminate the access gap.
Two of the major events in the Saudi construction sector - the 36th edition of Saudi Build and the 27th edition of Saudi Elenex - originally scheduled to be held from November 2 to 5 in the capital Riyadh have been postponed to next year due to the ongoing Middle East tensions.
