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Armed Forces unification a historic achievement: VP

Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that Armed Forces unification was a historic achievement that underscored the perseverance of the Founding Fathers and their determination to advance and establish the Union’s foundations. In a statement to the Nation Shield, the official journal ...

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UAE-CREF awards contract to build clean-energy project in Dominica

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF), the largest renewable energy investment of its type in the region, which is fully financed by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), announced the signing of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build a hurricane-resistant clean energy project worth $50 million in Dominica. Masdar, one of the world’s ...

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Replacing coal plants with renewables is cheaper 80% of time

Bloomberg About 80% of US coal plants are now more expensive to keep running than to swap out for new wind and solar capacity, according to a report from Energy Innovation, a non-partisan climate and energy think tank. While renewables cost more than fossil energy for much of the last century, prices for new wind and solar have dropped so ...

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