Positive Zero Expands Renewable Energy and Decarbonization in the Middle East;ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC Showcases Next-Generation Energy Solutions and More...

Positive Zero, the Middle East’s leading decarbonization and energy transition provider, has reported record growth over the past year, doubling its earnings and nearly tripling its capital expenditure on projects since its alignment with global asset management giant BlackRock in December 2023. The company has also nearly doubled its total solar power generation capacity, signing 43 new distributed solar projects across the GCC region in 2024.

Egypt’s energy sector is undergoing a transformative shift toward sustainability and digitalization, with key industry players driving innovation to meet evolving demands. At the forefront of this transition is ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC , a company renowned for its expertise in integrated energy, infrastructure, and digital solutions. At EGYPES 2025, one of the region’s most significant energy events, ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC demonstrated its commitment to advancing energy efficiency, safety, and smart technology adoption.

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority - DEWA is set to commence clean energy exports from its pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant in Hatta starting April 2025, according to Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and chief executive officer of DEWA. The operational tests for the landmark project began in January 2025, marking a significant milestone in the UAE’s transition to renewable energy.

The UICCA Forum: 25 to 2050 gathered government leaders, industry experts, and sustainability advocates to drive forward actionable solutions for the UAE’s net zero transition. Held in the presence of Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA), the forum focused on defining the country’s roadmap towards achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s Sustainability and Innovation Centre is set to organise the second cycle of the CleanTech Innovators Exhibition from February 24 to 26, 2025, as part of its participation in ‘UAE Innovates 2025’. The event aims to showcase cutting-edge technologies and solutions that contribute to building a sustainable future, while also featuring specialised seminars with participation from local and international experts.