Industrial property firm CTP and energy provider ČEZ ESCO have officially opened a major new 5.5 megawatt (MW) rooftop solar power installation in the South Moravian region of the Czech Republic. The combined project, located across CTPark Brno and CTPark Brno South, marks the largest of its type in the area. The facilities are expected to generate over 5.2 GWh of clean energy annually, which is enough to power around 1,500 average households.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, head of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has signed a $1 billion investment agreement with the Zimbabwean government. The deal was formalised following a meeting with President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare. The funds will be directed towards key strategic sectors in Zimbabwe. These include cement manufacturing, power generation, fertiliser production and infrastructure. The cornerstone of the investment is a petroleum pipeline project.
TA’ZIZ, a joint venture between ADNOC and ADQ, has awarded a $1.99 billion Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corporation Seven, Ltd. (CC7). The contract is for constructing the UAE's first integrated, single-site polyvinyl chloride (PVC) production complex, which will be one of the top three largest globally. The Phase 1 ecosystem is expected to contribute $50 billion to the national economy and create 26,000 jobs.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the Consulate General of Canada in Dubai have discussed strengthening collaboration in clean energy and digital transformation. The meeting highlighted mutual opportunities in renewable energy, sustainability, and advanced technology, reinforcing the deepening UAE–Canada partnership in innovation and climate action.
TECOM Group PJSC has announced that 55% of the gross leasable area across its commercial portfolio in Dubai has achieved LEED certification, highlighting the Group’s ongoing commitment to sustainable development under its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework. The achievement follows the receipt of 12 new certifications from the US Green Building Council during the first half of 2025.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has joined the vPAC Alliance, becoming the first utility in the MENA region to do so. The move aims to advance smart grid technology, operational efficiency, and global collaboration in energy systems.