Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
TotalEnergies and Hutchinson have partnered on a solar energy project in Morocco, aiming to reduce Hutchinson’s environmental impact and improve energy efficiency. The project will feature a 1.7 MWp solar capacity with 2,850 PV modules, generating 2,590 MWh of clean energy annually, supporting Morocco’s renewable energy ambitions.
Zain Bahrain has partnered with Ericsson to launch a new hybrid power solution that combines a diesel generator with lithium batteries, significantly reducing fuel consumption and emissions. This initiative aligns with Bahrain’s sustainability goals and aims for a daily average reduction of 25% in fuel usage.
The Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry partners with Powerlec Bahrain 2024, advancing Bahrain’s renewable energy goals in line with Vision 2030. The event, focusing on sustainable and decarbonized economy strategies, highlights Bahrain’s leadership in MENA’s renewable sector.
Clear Blue Technologies partners with Growth Energy to power telecom sites in Africa using solar energy, replacing diesel generators. This initiative aims to provide clean, reliable power to critical telecom services with Clear Blue’s smart power solutions.
KBW Ventures, founded by Saudi Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, has invested in NoorNation, an Egyptian climatetech startup. NoorNation, which offers decentralized energy and water solutions, was recognized at the PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator Programme. This marks KBW’s first investment in Egypt, highlighting a commitment to sustainable technology in emerging markets.