by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 7, 2017 | Technology
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it had granted Alphabet Inc. the green light to use solar power balloons to bring cellular service to Puerto Rico, which has struggled to regain communications services since Hurricane Maria hit last month. The...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 9, 2017 | Business
Cairo – Saudi ACWA Power inked on Tuesday contracts worth 190 million dollars to generate solar power in Egypt, announced the company. ACWA Power has secured three solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant contracts in Egypt. Located in Benban’s Aswan province, the PV...
by Lahssen Moqana | Apr 4, 2017 | Business
Casablanca – Morocco broke ground on its US220 million solar photovoltaic (PV) plant on Sunday, in the southern province of Ouarzazate, considered the biggest of its kind in the whole world, with a 582 MGW production capacity. The station will be spanned over an...
by Lahssen Moqana | Sep 9, 2016 | Business
Casablanca-The second edition of PHOTOVOLTAICA Exhibition (International Photovoltaic Exhibition & Conference 2016) that kicked off on September 7 in Casablanca has attracted 60 exhibiters and around 500 visitors from four continents: Africa, Europe, America, and...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 27, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture
Abu Dhabi, London-Solar Impulse 2 started a first-of-its-kind 16-month flight without using a drop of fossil fuel and concluded its epic journey in the early hours of Tuesday morning, returning to Abu Dhabi. The aircraft arrived at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu...
