Environment & Energy | Monday 22 January, 2018 8:25 am

Shell Lubricants The Number 1 Global Market Leader for 11 Consecutive Years

Shell Lubricants has been recognised as the global market leader for 11 consecutive years, marking the start of two decades of undisputed industry leadership. This accolade was confirmed in the recently published Kline & Company’s 15th Edition ‘Global Lubricants Industry: Market...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 22 January, 2018 3:34 am

Schneider Electric to showcase EcoStruxureTM Solutions – Buildings of the Future at Innovation Summit in Riyadh

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, is hosting the Innovation Summit – Buildings of the Future, to be held at Al Khozama Conference and Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. In addition to the product launches, the summit includes panel...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 22 January, 2018 2:45 am

Saudi Arabia to build 9 desalination plants on Red Sea

Saudi Arabia plans to build nine desalination plants for more than SR2 billion ($530 million) on the Red Sea coast, Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli said on Sunday. The plants will have capacity of 240,000 cubic meters of water per day and will be...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 21 January, 2018 4:32 am

Electricity e-bills now on 28th of each month

The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) will now issue e-bills on the 28th of each Gregorian month. The move follows a royal decree issued earlier this month according to which utility bills should only be issued after the payment of monthly salaries to government staff on 27th of each Gregorian ...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 20 January, 2018 5:03 am

SEC secures SR9.75 billion syndicated bridge loan

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) said on Thursday it had signed a SR9.75 billion ($2.6 billion) bridge syndicated loan. Ziyad Al-Shiha, CEO of the company, said that the unsecured debt facility, with a one-year maturity, would be used for general corporate purposes and to back the...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 18 January, 2018 4:17 pm

Al Salem Johnson Controls (YORK) Exhibits Solutions for Energy Conservation at the Saudi HVAC R Expo 2018

Al Salem Johnson Controls (YORK) - the Pioneering and specialist in providing integrated solutions in the Heating, Ventilation, Air-conditioning and Cooling (HVAC) field, fire safety systems, enterprise security and control and smart solutions for energy conservations – participated in the...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 18 January, 2018 3:25 pm

Research Groups from the USA, China and Russia Awarded for the UAE Rain Enhancement Program USD$5 Million Grant

The awardees of the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science were announced during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2018.     In the presence of an audience comprising VIP dignitaries, ambassadors, stakeholders and leading scientists, three research teams from the USA,...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 18 January, 2018 2:01 pm

GE Showcases HA Gas Turbine at Industry-First 64 Percent Efficiency

Under the theme ‘Energy. Reimagined.’ GE (NYSE: GE) is showcasing industry-leading technologies that offer greater efficiency, flexibility, sustainability and savings for the power sector at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2018 being held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 18 January, 2018 5:08 am

ADNOC to Expand Carbon Capture, Use & Storage Technology to Reduce Environmental Footprint and Enhance Oil Recovery

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is planning to significantly expand its use of Carbon Capture, Use and Storage (CCUS) technology to meet a six-fold increase in the utilization of CO2, for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR), over the next 10 years. The volume of the greenhouse gas safely locked...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 1:58 pm

Sadara Signs Agreements to Sell and Lease Back Packaging Center Assets

Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) has today concluded negotiations with Al Fozan, a leading Saudi conglomerate, regarding a set of agreements relating to the sale and lease back of the Sadara Solids and Liquids Handling Center, also known as the Packaging Center, located in Sadara’s Jubail...

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