Projects span Angola, Uganda, the Republic of Congo, Kenya, Mozambique and Zambia Marks advancement of Masdar 10 gigawatt (GW) growth plan to unlock Africa clean energy potential DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar advances 10GW growth plan across six Sub-Saharan nations, marking accelerated expansion for the UAE's clean energy leader, in support of the clean energy transition across the continent. Masdar's M

Masdar, the UAE's flagship renewable energy company, and VERBUND Green Hydrogen GmbH, part of VERBUND group, Austria's leading energy company, sign agreement at COP28 to explore feasibility of large-scale electrolysis in central Spain. Agreement creates a 50:50 partnership for a joint study to explore the development of green hydrogen, while consolidating Masdar's and VERBUND's strong commitment in Spain and Europe Potential green hydrogen produced could be used to decarbonize h

HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GATE Energy, a global leader in commissioning and start-up services, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the commissioning contract for the Woodside Trion Floating Production Unit (FPU) project by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI). GATE's scope includes pre-commissioning and commissioning planning and execution at HHI's fabrication yard in Ulsan, South Korea. Lee Jordan, GATE Energy CEO, offered, "We are excited to build on our

Busan lost its bid to host the World Expo 2030 last week after spending hundreds of billions of won over the course of a year and half. President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized to South Koreans saying that it was all his fault, and the mayor of Busan said his city is considering trying again for the next expo in 2035. The fact that the South Korean bidding team, at least officially, didn’t see Riyadh’s landslide victory coming until the last minute was disconcerting. The Saudi Arabian capi

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused Sun announces two revolutionary solar energy solutions, both capturing three times (3X) more energy from the sun than conventional systems., These products capture both the sun's light and its heat, unlike traditional solar panels that only capture sunlight. They offer unparalleled efficiency and sustainability. The Microgrid product features 26 m2 (280 ft2) of solar collectors mounted on a shipping container roof. Insi

Masdar signs joint development agreement for 1GW wind project and battery energy storage system UAE clean energy pioneer announces separate (MOU) Memorandum Of Understanding for green hydrogen plant feasibility study in Jordan Hashemite Kingdom has potential to become global powerhouse in domestic and global green energy transition DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerh

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MFT KOREA, a car filter manufacturing company, has opened its official website and started to expand its market share. In particular, MFT KOREA declared a full-fledged expansion of its overseas sales network and announced a management policy to strengthen its global competitiveness. MFT KOREA is an automotive filter manufacturing company established in 1988 and produces fuel, oil, air conditioners, and air filters. According to MFT

South Korea's finance minister nominee on Tuesday said strengthening economic stabilization efforts for citizens' livelihoods while continuing the government's drive for reform would be the key priorities under his leadership. Choi Sang-mok, the nominee for the country’s top economic policymaker, made the remark during his first gathering with the local press Tuesday, following his nomination by the presidential office Monday. The former senior presidential secretary for eco

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Co. on Monday said it has promoted two associate partners, Kim Gi-hong and Moon Ho-joon, as partners. Having studied engineering at Seoul National University, Kim joined McKinsey & Co. in 2016 and has pursued a career across energy and infrastructure. Kim's experience involves leading diverse projects on strategic and practical proposals for oil refinery, petrochemical and construction businesses, and proposing management reforms for companies. Ki

South Korea's inflation grew at a slower pace last month, though it stayed above 3 percent for the fourth consecutive month amid high prices of energy and farm goods, data showed Tuesday. Consumer prices, a key gauge of inflation, rose 3.3 percent in November from a year earlier, compared with a 3.8 percent on-year increase the previous month, according to the data from Statistics Korea. It is the first time in four months that the annual price growth has eased. The on-year price growth fell bel

By Jeffrey D. Sachs As governments gather in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates for this year’s climate conference in early December, two things are painfully clear. First, we are already in a climate emergency. Second, the richer countries, and especially the US, continue to turn their back on the poorer countries. This year’s debate will therefore focus on climate justice and financing: how to share the costs of the climate disasters and the urgently needed transformation of the wor

Agreement marks a significant expansion of Masdar's European renewable energy portfolio Projects in Poland are expected to come online between 2026 and 2030 and will have a total combined capacity of more than 1GW Project on eight sites will operate a hybrid of solar photovoltaic (PV) and onshore wind to maximize grid allocation DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28, Expo City Dubai Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhou

SGS, a global inspection and testing company conducts tests for 74 types of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, difficult to be biodegraded and accumulate in the body, cause diseases. Regulatory strengthening trend worldwide Eco-friendly material not using flame retardants. Achieves highest flame-retardant rating, superior chemical resistance and low temperature impact strength compared to standard PC SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/

Upon opening the door to her studio, one is overwhelmed by the plethora of oil paintings – both visually and olfactorily. In a room where Yi Yi Jeong-eun dries her paintings are oil paint tubes stacked in rows and wafting with their smell. Painter Yi Yi moved her studio to a four-bedroom apartment -- where she also resides -- in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province about a year ago. She wanted to find a bigger place where she can separate where she dries her oil paintings, from where she stores and pa

Masdar and EDF sign landmark agreement with government of the Kyrgyz Republic to explore development of up to 3.6 gigawatts (GW) of hydro and renewable energy projects Deal represents Masdar's first entry into the hydropower space Agreement strengthens existing ties between UAE and the Kyrgyz Republic DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhouse, and EDF have signed an agreement with the Min