Environment & Energy | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 1:31 pm

GE Powers The ‘Age Of Gas’ In The Middle East

As we look at the decade ahead and beyond, there can be no doubt that gas will continue to play a critical role in the Middle East’s energy mix.    The underlying factors behind this projection and next-gen solutions that will continue to drive the power sector forward were...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 25 February, 2020 11:35 am

Construction of ENOC’s Service Station of the Future reaches 40%

ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, today announced a new milestone in the construction of its Ghaf-tree inspired service station located at the Expo 2020 Dubai site.   Construction of the region’s first LEED Gold certified service station has...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 25 February, 2020 11:20 am

Baker Hughes wins iktva Award from Saudi Aramco for ‘Best in Saudization’

Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR), an energy technology company, having won the iktva award two times earlier in different categories, has won again Saudi Aramco’s in-Kingdom Total Value Add (iktva) Award for ‘Best in Saudization’ for its commitment to localization.   The iktva...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 18 February, 2020 4:21 am

1.86 Customer Minutes Lost (CML) of Electricity per Year in Dubai

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has achieved a new world record in electricity Customer Minutes Lost (CML) per year. DEWA recorded 1.86 minutes, in Dubai, compared to around 15 minutes recorded by leading electricity companies in the European Union. This is a new addition to...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 February, 2020 11:30 am

Imdaad Raises Awareness on Importance of Environmental Sustainability Practices

In an effort to increase awareness on the importance of protecting the environment, Imdaad, a Dubai-based group of companies that provides integrated, sustainable facilities management services that enhance operational efficiencies of physical assets, recently participated in the ‘Innovation...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 12 February, 2020 5:14 pm

Start of Construction at the Dammam West ISTP Project Site Marks the Next Stage of Development for this Benchmark Project

Today marks the start of construction at the first Independent Sewage Treatment Plant Project (ISTP) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Dammam West. The Notice to Proceed (NTP) allowing the contractors to mobilise and start construction on site has been issued following the execution of relevant...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 12 February, 2020 3:14 am

Saudi delegation participates in IFAD meeting in Rome

Assistant Finance Minister for International Finance and Policies Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz bin Miteb Al-Rasheed led his country's delegation to the meeting of Governors Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on behalf of Minister of...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 8 February, 2020 3:32 pm

Dumat Al-Jandal Wind Farm Project Wins PFI Award

Dumat Al-Jandal Wind Farm Project has won the Project Finance International (PFI) Renewable Deal of the Year in Middle East and Africa Award for 2019. This comes after the project achieved a new record represented in recording the lowest flat rate of electricity generation of USD 0.0199 per...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 5 February, 2020 11:19 am

ENOC Group announces plans to open 22 new service stations across the UAE in 2020

ENOC Group today announced its plans to open 22 new service stations across the UAE by the end of 2020.   As the leading integrated energy player sets out to deliver more than a two-fold growth in service stations as compared to 2019, The Group plans to open ten service stations in...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 5 February, 2020 2:09 am

Johnson Controls Affirms Long-Term Commitment Towards Transition to a Green Economy  

Johnson Controls International, a global leader in building technologies and solutions, has joined the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) as one of its latest affiliate members under the Private Sector Platform. The company’s commitment to sustainability dates to its inception in 1885,...

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