ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar has signed a Battery Storage Service Agreement with JSC Uzenergosotish, Uzbekistan’s state-owned joint-stock company, to develop the nation’s largest standalone battery energy storage (BESS) project. The Zarafshan BESS forms the first phase of a national battery storage programme following Masdar’s December 2023 agreement with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy …

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, launched the sixth edition of Arab Hope Makers, the largest initiative of its kind in the Arab world, celebrating philanthropists and recognising their charitable, social, and humanitarian work to improve their communities, help those in need, and create a positive impact …

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has met with Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala, and the accompanying delegation. The two sides discussed avenues for developing bilateral cooperation in vital sectors, in line with the strategic visions of both nations …