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  • Frost and Sullivan: Water-stressed MENA to experience 16% CAGR during 2010-201502 Aug 2011, AME Info
    Worldwide, the average water availability per person is close to 7,000 cubic metres per person per year; in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, it is about 1,200 cubic metres. With the population expected to grow from nearly 300 million in 2008 to almost 500 million in 2025, the already dismal per capita availability of water is expected to halve by 2050.
  • Dubai Electricity and Water Authority launches new main substation at consulate area 03 Aug 2011, AME Info
    Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched a new 132 KV main Substation with a capacity of 150 Megavolt Ampere in the Consulate area, Bur Dubai during the second quarter of this year. The cost of this substation is around Dhs135m and is intended to secure the ever-growing demand for electricity for different purposes.
  • UAE set to issue global tender for nuclear fuel purchase 30 July 2011, AME Info
    The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp (Enec) is planning to issue an international tender to buy nuclear fuel needed to begin operating the country's nuclear plants, Reuters has reported. The nuclear regulator will agree to contracts for obtaining the uranium, converting it and enriching the fuel for use in its plants' nuclear reactors. The UAE has said it expects to start its first nuclear power plant in 2017.
  • Jordan: Kingdom to receive nuclear reactor bids28 July 2011, Jordan Times
    Competition is on for the construction of the Kingdom's first nuclear reactor as energy officials launch the programme's technology selection phase.

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The Middle East Electricity Awards were held last night at a glamourous gala dinner in Dubai, in front of a full house of industry professionals, policy makers and media.

Held for the first time this year, the awards have become an eagerly anticipated part of this year's event. A huge number of nominations were received, highlighting the importance and high level of regard the awards already hold within the Middle East Power industry.
 

And the winners were:
  • CSR Initiative of the year
    IMA Health and Safety Week by ABB Transmission & Distribution - Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
  • HSE project or initiative of the Year
    Target Zero Accident by RasLaffan Power Company - Doha, Qatar
  • Renewable Project of the Year
    TLM Intl FZE Project by TLM International FZE-Dubai, UAE
  • Best innovation or technology of the Year
    LightingGale™ Intelligent Streetlight Management System by CIMCON Software, Inc-USA
  • Power & Water Utility of the Year
    Ras Laffan - B Independent Water and Power Plant by QPower Q.S.C - Doha, Qatar
  • Project of the Year Award
    SALAAM STREET & TUNNEL by Ruud Lighting Arabia and Abu Dhabi Municipality -Abu Dhabi, U.A.E

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