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US (DOE), UAE (Masdar) sign MoU to promote collaboration on sustainable, clean energy technologies
Apr 28th
April 27, 2010 Source: US Department of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s multifaceted renewable energy initiative, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaboration on clean and sustainable energy technologies.
The agreement, signed at DOE by U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman and Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO of Masdar, builds on the historically strong ties between the United States and the United Arab Emirates to establish a framework for cooperation in three key areas – carbon capture and sequestration, water and bio-fuels, and building technology. The agreement opens the door for scientific and More >
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Mar 25th
Posted on March 24, 2010 Masdar Starts Geothermal Drilling Abu Dhabi, UAE [Powergen Worldwide]
Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Government’s renewable energy initiative, has begun drilling two wells commencing the first geothermal energy project in the Middle East.
“There are two well designs. One is to the order of 2,800 metres and the other is to the order of 4,500 metres. There could be several other wells [dug at a later stage],” a source involved in the project told Emirates Business. “How many wells are to be drilled is something that is to be still decided,” he added declining to disclose the More >
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...First looks at Masdar City
Jan 18th
Posted in: Crane Country Posted by: Bradley Hope on January 18, 2010 10:52 AM
Tags: masdar city Finally, we have some visual updates on Masdar City, the planned carbon-neutral development near Abu Dhabi airport. The company hosted a tour of the site yesterday to drum up interest in the project during this week’s Future Energy Summit.
All photos courtesy of Chris Stanton, one of The National’s energy reporters. More pictures after the jump … (No Ratings Yet) Loading ...
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