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Empower achieves 4.1% savings in ‘district cooling’

DUBAI / WAM Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) concluded its ‘240C Cool’ campaign, and achieved 4.1 percent savings on district cooling consumption in the past three months. The campaign, which was launched in July 2018, seeks to reduce energy consumption through mai-ntaining optimum temperature as well as reducing the value of customers’ consumption bills, in order to achieve sustainable …

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OFID funds $1.6bn energy projects in Arab countries

VIENNA/ WAM Suleiman Al-Herbish, Director-General of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has said that supporting development operations in the energy sector lies at the heart of OFID’s strategic plan to 2025. In a statement issued from OFID’s premises in Vienna, Al-Herbish reiterated OFID’s commitment to support sustainable development plans in Arab countries, particularly energy projects, and outlined various …

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On-and-off wind, solar power pushes coal plants to the brink

Bloomberg The Gentleman coal plant was once the linchpin of Nebraska’s electricity grid, its twin smokestacks visible for miles across the prairie. Now, the state’s biggest power source is routinely pushed aside to make room for more wind and solar energy. Operators ramp it down and then bring it back up again, often on a daily basis. That’s not how …

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