RSS - Latest News news/latest-news/ ENEC unveils new brand identity, signaling a new era of clean energy leadership /news/latest-news/enec-unveils-new-brand-identity-signaling-a-new-era-of-clean-energy-leadership/ /news/latest-news/enec-unveils-new-brand-identity-signaling-a-new-era-of-clean-energy-leadership/ - ENEC Launches Unified Brand, Representing New Era for UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program - New Brand Reflects ENEC’s Commitment to Powering the UAE with Clean Baseload Nuclear Energy Technology - The Unified Brand of ENEC includes its JV subsidiaries: Nawah Energy Company is now called ENEC Operations and Barakah One Company is called ENEC Commercial Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 ENEC and the Arab Youth Center sign MoU to enhance the role of young people within the nuclear R & D /news/latest-news/-enec-and-the-arab-youth-center-sign-mou-to-enhance-the-role-of-young-people-within-the-nuclear-r-and-d/ /news/latest-news/-enec-and-the-arab-youth-center-sign-mou-to-enhance-the-role-of-young-people-within-the-nuclear-r-and-d/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 ENEC highlights cybersecurity resiliency as AI takes off in the energy sector at the 2nd CyberEnergy Leadership Forum /news/latest-news/enec-highlights-cybersecurity-resiliency-as-ai-takes-off-in-the-energy-sector-at-the-2nd-cyberenergy-leadership-forum/ /news/latest-news/enec-highlights-cybersecurity-resiliency-as-ai-takes-off-in-the-energy-sector-at-the-2nd-cyberenergy-leadership-forum/ - ENEC organizes second edition of Forum to analyze cyber security landscape at the forefront of global standards of excellence - Forum held in collaboration with United States Department of Energy, bringing together global experts Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0100 International Youth Nuclear Congress (IYNC) Commences in Abu Dhabi, UAE /news/latest-news/international-youth-nuclear-congress-iync-commences-in-abu-dhabi-uae/ /news/latest-news/international-youth-nuclear-congress-iync-commences-in-abu-dhabi-uae/ - Held for the first time in the UAE. - Over 200 young nuclear professionals from 47 countries in attendance Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) and Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) agree to explore future cooperation in the development and operation of civil nuclear energy plants /news/latest-news/emirates-nuclear-energy-company-enec-and-nuclear-power-corporation-of-india-npcil-agree-to-explore-future-cooperation-in-the-development-and-operation-of-civil-nuclear-energy-plant/ /news/latest-news/emirates-nuclear-energy-company-enec-and-nuclear-power-corporation-of-india-npcil-agree-to-explore-future-cooperation-in-the-development-and-operation-of-civil-nuclear-energy-plant/ - The MoU outlines collaboration between ENEC and NPCIL on expertise sharing, supplier sourcing, human resources development, and nuclear consulting services. - This MoU also allows for future investment opportunities further reinforcing the special strategic relationship between the UAE and India Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0100 UAE Celebrates Historic Milestone as Unit 4 of the Barakah Plant Commences Commercial Operation: Delivering Full-fleet Operations /news/latest-news/uae-celebrates-historic-milestone-as-unit-4-of-the-barakah-plant-commences-commercial-operation/ /news/latest-news/uae-celebrates-historic-milestone-as-unit-4-of-the-barakah-plant-commences-commercial-operation/ - Accomplishment is a moment of national pride, and reinforces ENEC’s leading role in transforming the UAE’s electricity supply and fulfilling its promise to provide clean, abundant electricity to the nation. - Generating 25% of the UAE’s electricity needs, Barakah will now produce 40 Terawatt-hours of clean and reliable electricity annually to power homes and major industries across the nation, including ADNOC, Emirates Steel and Emirates Global Aluminum, to produce clean products through sustainable growth. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0100 ENEC and CNNC sign MoU for cooperation and best practice in the development and operation of nuclear energy plants /news/latest-news/enec-and-cnnc-sign-mou-for-cooperation-and-best-practice-in-the-development-and-operation-of-nuclear-energy-plants/ /news/latest-news/enec-and-cnnc-sign-mou-for-cooperation-and-best-practice-in-the-development-and-operation-of-nuclear-energy-plants/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0100 ENEC and KEPCO to Explore Co-Development of International Nuclear Energy Plants /news/latest-news/enec-and-kepco-to-explore-co-development-of-international-nuclear-energy-plants-/ /news/latest-news/enec-and-kepco-to-explore-co-development-of-international-nuclear-energy-plants-/ - The two partners sign MoU to identify investment and growth opportunities in the nuclear energy sector - Future proofing energy security and energy diversification needs will be key to achieving Net-Zero targets Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation’s Barakah One Company wins ESG financing award for groundbreaking USD2.42bn green refinancing /news/latest-news/emirates-nuclear-energy-corporation-s-barakah-one-company-wins-esg-financing-award-for-groundbreaking-usd2-42bn-green-refinancing/ /news/latest-news/emirates-nuclear-energy-corporation-s-barakah-one-company-wins-esg-financing-award-for-groundbreaking-usd2-42bn-green-refinancing/ - ENEC’s Barakah One Company has been selected as winner of the ESG Loan Deal of the Year for the 2024 edition of the prestigious Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Awards for the $2.42bn refinancing of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant project - The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant refinancing loan, in partnership with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB was the first in the MENA Region and Asia to be independently recognized as a green loan facility - The green refinancing was achieved through participation of prominent UAE banks, supporting the UAE’s In-Country Value Program and underscoring the important role of the nuclear energy sector in contributing to the UAE’s green economy through clean, carbon-free electricity Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Unit 4 of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant successfully connected to UAE grid /news/latest-news/unit-4-of-barakah-nuclear-energy-plant-successfully-connected-to-uae-grid/ /news/latest-news/unit-4-of-barakah-nuclear-energy-plant-successfully-connected-to-uae-grid/ - Unit 4 grid connection to UAE’s transmission network advances nation’s journey to Net Zero by 2050 - Four operational units of Barakah will soon provide up to 25% of the UAE’s electricity needs, supporting the decarbonization of the UAE’s power sector- Barakah is nearing its milestone of generating 40 terawatt-hours (TWh) of clean electricity per year Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 ENEC signs MoU with General Atomics to collaborate on integration of advanced materials with nuclear technologies /news/latest-news/enec-signs-mou-with-general-atomics-to-collaborate-on-integration-of-advanced-materials/ /news/latest-news/enec-signs-mou-with-general-atomics-to-collaborate-on-integration-of-advanced-materials/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Barakah Plant $2.42 Bn refinancing recognized as Green Loan Facility, reinforcing its integral role in rapid decarbonization of UAE power grid /news/latest-news/barakah-plant-2-42-bn-refinancing-recognized-as-green-loan-facility-reinforcing-its-integral-role-/ /news/latest-news/barakah-plant-2-42-bn-refinancing-recognized-as-green-loan-facility-reinforcing-its-integral-role-/ - Barakah Plant project refinancing loan with two leading UAE banks, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB) and First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (FAB), is the first in MENA Region and Asia to be recognized as a green loan facility.- Positions Barakah Plant and the wider nuclear sector at the forefront of clean financing instruments for proven baseload technologies to accelerate the clean energy transition- Refinancing through UAE Banks is a powerful driver for In Country Value Program in the UAE to support the Net Zero Economy- Green refinancing through prominent UAE banks underscores Barakah Plant’s continued prevention of millions of tons of carbon emissions annually for at least 60 years Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Unit 4 Start-up at Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant accelerates UAE towards Net Zero 2050 /news/latest-news/unit-4-start-up-at-barakah-nuclear-energy-plant-accelerates-uae-towards-net-zero-2050/ /news/latest-news/unit-4-start-up-at-barakah-nuclear-energy-plant-accelerates-uae-towards-net-zero-2050/ - The fourth unit start-up moves Barakah towards generating 25% of UAE’s electricity needs, 24/7- Barakah accelerates decarbonization of the UAE grid and achievement of Net Zero by 2050 target - Barakah offers a new model for efficient nuclear plant development Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000