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NEOM Updates: Our experts are changing the future of food

Adopting limitless innovation to bring about plentiful supply for generations to come. Harnessing circular design, green energy and breakthrough technology to transcend the natural resources crunch. The future of food security tomorrow begins with the seeds of innovation today. Could you map out where food sits in the grand vision for NEOM and how integral… Continue reading NEOM Updates: Our experts are changing the future of food

Neom: What’s the green truth behind a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert?

Glow-in-the dark beaches. Billions of trees planted in a country dominated by the desert. Levitating trains. A fake moon. A car-free, carbon-free city built in a straight line over 100 miles long in the desert. These are some of the plans for Neom – a futuristic eco-city that is part of Saudi Arabia’s pivot to… Continue reading Neom: What’s the green truth behind a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert?

Saudi Crown Prince MBS unveils plans for country’s first SKI RESORT with futuristic ‘vertical mountain village’ and two-mile man-made lake in latest part of his NEOM mega-city vision

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced plans for superproject with country’s first ski resort  Part of NEOM, TROJENA promises a ski village, a man-made lake, and a ‘vertical village within the mountain’ It is also expected to provide facilities for watersports and mountain biking and set to be completed by 2026 Saudi Crown Prince… Continue reading Saudi Crown Prince MBS unveils plans for country’s first SKI RESORT with futuristic ‘vertical mountain village’ and two-mile man-made lake in latest part of his NEOM mega-city vision

ENOWA establishes Hydrogen and Innovation Development Center (HIDC) at NEOM

ENOWA, the energy, water and hydrogen subsidiary of NEOM, has established a Hydrogen and Innovation Development Center (HIDC) in NEOM’s advanced manufacturing and innovation city The new facility aims to accelerate lab to market solutions and business development across the spectrum of hydrogen, green fuel production, utilisation and transport. HIDC, which will be housed at… Continue reading ENOWA establishes Hydrogen and Innovation Development Center (HIDC) at NEOM

Saudi Arabia’s Neom plans first tenders for renewables power grid this year

Saudi Arabia’s planned $500 billion futuristic city known as Neom is set to issue its first tenders to build a renewable power grid later this year, according to the executive director of Neom Energy. “Regarding the technical design of our high voltage power grid, we expect to reach out to the market later this year,”… Continue reading Saudi Arabia’s Neom plans first tenders for renewables power grid this year

NEOM’s tech arm moves from spending to luring investors as it plans “world’s first truly metaverse platform”

NEOM Tech & Digital is planning to invest up to $1 billion in 2021 to advance the project’s technology plans Co. also investing in data center projects and in M3LD data consent system Having people living physically in NEOM won’t be necessary for Saudi Arabia’s futuristic $500 billion giga-project to generate money. The developers of… Continue reading NEOM’s tech arm moves from spending to luring investors as it plans “world’s first truly metaverse platform”

Neom details plans for hyperscale data centers in new Saudi city

New unit ZeroPoint DC plans three data centers, reaffirms Oracle will be first tenant Neom has revealed more details around its planned hyperscale data centers in the new Saudi Arabian city of Neom. The company said the new facilities – to be developed in partnership with infrastructure developer Ezdihar Advanced Company for Information Technology (EzdiTek)… Continue reading Neom details plans for hyperscale data centers in new Saudi city

HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman announces the establishment of OXAGON, the largest floating industrial complex in the world

Clean energy, modern supply chain logistics in OXAGON to support business partners OXAGON to welcome industrial pioneers beginning in 2022 Seven key industries supported by renewable energy to support industrial development Unique octagon design supports NEOM’s Blue Economy development NEOM, Saudi Arabia, November 16, 2021 – His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and… Continue reading HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman announces the establishment of OXAGON, the largest floating industrial complex in the world

NEOM and Volocopter establish joint venture to create the world’s first bespoke public eVTOL mobility system

NEOM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1 December 2021 – NEOM, the smart and sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia and Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility, have established a joint venture (JV) company to design, implement, and operate the world’s first bespoke public vertical mobility system in NEOM. Air taxi and vertical logistics… Continue reading NEOM and Volocopter establish joint venture to create the world’s first bespoke public eVTOL mobility system