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Under the UAE President's Directives, HH Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Launches First UAE Wind Program, Showcasing Low Wind Innovation

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

The UAE Wind Program is expected to power over 23,000 UAE homes a year.

Key Points: 
  • The UAE Wind Program is expected to power over 23,000 UAE homes a year.
  • A 45 MW capacity wind farm plus 14 MWp (megawatt peak) solar farm has been developed on the island.
  • The other wind farm locations include the historical pearl-diving center, Delma Island (27MW) in Abu Dhabi, Al Sila, Abu Dhabi (27MW) and Al Halah, Fujairah (4.5MW).
  • Previously wind energy was not viable due to low wind speeds in the UAE, but innovations within climate technology and UAE-led expertise made wind power possible.

Masdar Launches UAE's first utility scale wind project with breakthrough low wind speed Innovation

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

The 103.5 megawatt (MW) landmark project developed by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, demonstrates for the first time the latest technology and innovation to capture low wind speeds at utility scale, adopting advances in material science and aerodynamics to make wind power possible in the country.

Key Points: 
  • The 103.5 megawatt (MW) landmark project developed by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, demonstrates for the first time the latest technology and innovation to capture low wind speeds at utility scale, adopting advances in material science and aerodynamics to make wind power possible in the country.
  • The project marks the debut of cost-effective, large scale, utility wind power on the UAE's electricity grid, diversifying the country's energy mix and advancing its energy transition.
  • Previously wind energy was not viable due to low wind speeds in the UAE, but innovations within climate technology and UAE-led expertise made wind power possible.
  • By working with global technology leaders and turbine manufacturers, this project is paving the way for the commercialization of further utility scale, low-wind speed projects.

Under the UAE President's Directives, HH Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Launches First UAE Wind Program, Showcasing Low Wind Innovation

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 5, 2023

The UAE Wind Program is expected to power over 23,000 UAE homes a year.

Key Points: 
  • The UAE Wind Program is expected to power over 23,000 UAE homes a year.
  • A 45 MW capacity wind farm plus 14 MWp (megawatt peak) solar farm has been developed on the island.
  • The other wind farm locations include the historical pearl-diving center, Delma Island (27MW) in Abu Dhabi, Al Sila, Abu Dhabi (27MW) and Al Halah, Fujairah (4.5MW).
  • Previously wind energy was not viable due to low wind speeds in the UAE, but innovations within climate technology and UAE-led expertise made wind power possible.

Masdar Launches UAE's first utility scale wind project with breakthrough low wind speed Innovation

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 5, 2023

The 103.5 megawatt (MW) landmark project developed by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, demonstrates for the first time the latest technology and innovation to capture low wind speeds at utility scale, adopting advances in material science and aerodynamics to make wind power possible in the country.

Key Points: 
  • The 103.5 megawatt (MW) landmark project developed by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, demonstrates for the first time the latest technology and innovation to capture low wind speeds at utility scale, adopting advances in material science and aerodynamics to make wind power possible in the country.
  • The project marks the debut of cost-effective, large scale, utility wind power on the UAE's electricity grid, diversifying the country's energy mix and advancing its energy transition.
  • Previously wind energy was not viable due to low wind speeds in the UAE, but innovations within climate technology and UAE-led expertise made wind power possible.
  • By working with global technology leaders and turbine manufacturers, this project is paving the way for the commercialization of further utility scale, low-wind speed projects.

Axia Trade's Knowledge Centre: The Ultimate Resource to Conquer the Markets

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the delicate arena of financial trading, knowledge is not just power—it is the key to success.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the delicate arena of financial trading, knowledge is not just power—it is the key to success.
  • Axia Trade has recently announced an enrichment of its Knowledge Centre, recognizing this paramount significance of proper training and information.
  • "At Axia Trade, we have brewed our philosophy into a distinct vision, that is, to shape the pinnacle of trading experiences," added Dean Janssen, Axia Trade spokesperson.
  • Axia Trade is a leading regulated brokerage brand that features high-technology platforms and an expansive selection of financial assets.

Axia Trade's Knowledge Centre: The Ultimate Resource to Conquer the Markets

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 5, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the delicate arena of financial trading, knowledge is not just power—it is the key to success.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the delicate arena of financial trading, knowledge is not just power—it is the key to success.
  • Axia Trade has recently announced an enrichment of its Knowledge Centre, recognizing this paramount significance of proper training and information.
  • "At Axia Trade, we have brewed our philosophy into a distinct vision, that is, to shape the pinnacle of trading experiences," added Dean Janssen, Axia Trade spokesperson.
  • Axia Trade is a leading regulated brokerage brand that features high-technology platforms and an expansive selection of financial assets.

EXPERIENCE ABU DHABI TEAMS UP WITH WILL.I.AM TO LAUNCH BIGGEST EVER BACK-TO-BACK EVENTS CALENDAR… AND MORE TO COME

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience Abu Dhabi has teamed up with legendary artist, songwriter and producer will.i.am to unveil and celebrate its biggest events season yet, with more than 150 back-to-back events taking place across the emirate over the next six months.

Key Points: 
  • Foodies can also indulge in the region's first and biggest Michelin Food Festival along with the return of Taste of Abu Dhabi, MENA's 50 Best Restaurants and Abu Dhabi Culinary Season.
  • Adding to list of original Experience Abu Dhabi events, the inaugural Saadiyat Nights promises weekly live entertainment on the beach from December through to February 2024.
  • Abu Dhabi Calendar's complete events line-up is now available on the Experience Abu Dhabi website , allowing residents and visitors to plan their 'must-see' event schedule for the upcoming season.
  • To discover more about upcoming events in Abu Dhabi, please visit: www.visitabudhabi.ae/en/events
    To watch the Abu Dhabi Calendar hero video, please click here .

EXPERIENCE ABU DHABI TEAMS UP WITH WILL.I.AM TO LAUNCH BIGGEST EVER BACK-TO-BACK EVENTS CALENDAR… AND MORE TO COME

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience Abu Dhabi has teamed up with legendary artist, songwriter and producer will.i.am to unveil and celebrate its biggest events season yet, with more than 150 back-to-back events taking place across the emirate over the next six months.

Key Points: 
  • Foodies can also indulge in the region's first and biggest Michelin Food Festival along with the return of Taste of Abu Dhabi, MENA's 50 Best Restaurants and Abu Dhabi Culinary Season.
  • Adding to list of original Experience Abu Dhabi events, the inaugural Saadiyat Nights promises weekly live entertainment on the beach from December through to February 2024.
  • Abu Dhabi Calendar's complete events line-up is now available on the Experience Abu Dhabi website , allowing residents and visitors to plan their 'must-see' event schedule for the upcoming season.
  • To discover more about upcoming events in Abu Dhabi, please visit: www.visitabudhabi.ae/en/events
    To watch the Abu Dhabi Calendar hero video, please click here .

INSEAD launches world's largest XR immersive learning library for management education and research

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

More than 40 faculty members at INSEAD have begun using INSEAD XR in their teaching or research; or are actively involved in the development of VR experiences.

Key Points: 
  • More than 40 faculty members at INSEAD have begun using INSEAD XR in their teaching or research; or are actively involved in the development of VR experiences.
  • Professor Francisco Veloso, Dean of INSEAD, said, "INSEAD has always been at the forefront of innovation in management education.
  • As The Business School for the World, we are proud to see that INSEAD XR is leading the field of learning and research, making management education more impactful – not only at INSEAD but also around the world."
  • Thanks to the support of the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and a strategic partnership with AVRIS, INSEAD XR is being used for management education and experimental academic research.

Baker Hughes Announces Milestone Electric-LNG Award for ADNOC Ruwais LNG Export Terminal

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

The LNG trains will be driven by Baker Hughes’ 75 megawatt BRUSH electric motor technology and feature the company’s state-of-the-art compressor technology, making Ruwais LNG one of the first all-electric LNG projects in the Middle East.

Key Points: 
  • The LNG trains will be driven by Baker Hughes’ 75 megawatt BRUSH electric motor technology and feature the company’s state-of-the-art compressor technology, making Ruwais LNG one of the first all-electric LNG projects in the Middle East.
  • Through the Ruwais LNG growth project, ADNOC intends to more than double its LNG production capacity to meet increased global demand for natural gas.
  • “This award represents an important milestone for Baker Hughes in the LNG market and demonstrates the strength of our portfolio, which we strategically expanded through the BRUSH Power Generation acquisition in 2022,” said Ganesh Ramaswamy, executive vice president of Industrial & Energy Technology at Baker Hughes.
  • We are incredibly honored that ADNOC Gas, for and on behalf of ADNOC, has chosen Baker Hughes as a trusted partner to support their vision to increase LNG production while further decarbonizing their operations.”
    The award continues the positive demand momentum in 2023 for Baker Hughes’ gas technology equipment portfolio after securing several major LNG orders throughout the year.