NEW DELHI--October 16, 2023--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--In a resounding commitment to combat climate change, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has unveiled an impressive target of 14.2 gigawatts (GW) of renewable capacity by 2030. The UAE is the host of the upcoming COP28 (United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties) international climate summit in Dubai as the country aims for renewables, including nuclear power, to account for 30% of its energy mix by 2030.

Solar energy remains a primary focus, with additional contributions from alternative sources like nuclear and waste-to-energy as well as a pumped-storage hydropower project.